For the second straight game, Newfane will face off against Albion. The Panthers will face off against the Purple Eagles at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Newfane is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Newfane couldn't beat Albion on Friday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fourth inning. The Panthers lost 18-4 to the Purple Eagles.
For Albion's part, Nathan Gibson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. Gibson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was even better at the plate, going 3-for-5 with one home run and six RBI. He has become a key player for Albion: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least three hits, but 1-5 otherwise.
In other batting news, Albion got a massive performance out of Gavin Boyce, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most hits Boyce has posted since back in May of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Victor Snyder, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Albion always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Albion is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Newfane, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-11.
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