Baseball Game Preview: Shiocton Chiefs vs. Amherst Falcons

The Shiocton Chiefs will venture away from home to take on the Amherst Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Shiocton gave up the first runs on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They put the hurt on Wautoma with a sharp 10-2 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Chiefs as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Meanwhile, Amherst came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Bears. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Falcons have posted since April 11th.

Shiocton's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Amherst, their win bumped their record up to 12-5.