Baseball Game Preview: Port Edwards Blackhawks vs. Almond-Bancroft Eagles

The Port Edwards Blackhawks are taking a road trip to take on the Almond-Bancroft Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.

Port Edwards came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Pittsville, falling 11-0. The Blackhawks have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.

Meanwhile, Almond-Bancroft was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 7-0 to Rosholt. The match marked the first time this season in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.

Port Edwards' defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Almond-Bancroft, they now have a losing record of 2-3.

Port Edwards beat Almond-Bancroft 8-3 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blackhawks since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.