Baseball Game Preview: Sutherland Will Face Amherst Central

By Team Reports Jun 1, 2024, 2:15am

Baseball Preview: Sutherland Knights vs. Amherst Central Tigers

Sutherland has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Amherst Central Tigers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Sutherland: 3.8, Amherst Central: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Sutherland is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup last Friday. They walked away with an 8-4 win over Honeoye Falls-Lima.

Meanwhile, Amherst Central came tearing into Tuesday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 12-9 victory over the Flyers.

Sutherland pushed their record up to 17-6 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Amherst Central, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season.

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