After flying high against Lockport last Monday, Kenmore East came back down to earth. The Kenmore East Bulldogs took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Niagara Falls Wolverines on Wednesday. It was the first time this season that Kenmore East let down their fans at home.
For Niagara Falls' part, Anthony Littere spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Connor Morris and Aiden Hamilton did most of the damage at the plate: Morris went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double, while Hamilton scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Andre Borges was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Kenmore East's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2. As for Niagara Falls, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Kenmore East will take on Grand Island at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Niagara Falls, they will be playing at home against Lockport at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Niagara Falls is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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