Kenmore East is 2-8 against Niagara Falls since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Bulldogs will square off against the Wolverines at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Kenmore East made easy work of North Collins and carried off a 7-1 win.
Samson Mayle was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Mayle was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Preston Renne was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3. Jake Simpson was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Niagara Falls and Williamsville North, and Niagara Falls kept the tradition alive. The Wolverines came out on top against the Spartans by a score of 4-1 on Saturday.
Like Kenmore East, Niagara Falls also got a great game from a two-way player: Andrew Brydges. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Brydges was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Brydges wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Makhi Spencer, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another was Anthony Savino, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Kenmore East came up short against Niagara Falls in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, falling 6-2. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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