The Grand Island Vikings will venture away from home to face off against the Lewiston-Porter Lancers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Grand Island will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Grand Island barely beat Kenmore East the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Vikings were the clear victors by a 14-0 margin over the Bulldogs on Wednesday. That 14 run margin sets a new team best for the Vikings this season.
Meanwhile, Lewiston-Porter came up short against Lockport on Wednesday and fell 5-1. The contest marked the Lancers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Isaac Lauger was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Lewiston-Porter saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Luchese, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run. That triple was Luchese's first of the season.
Lewiston-Porter dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Grand Island, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Grand Island beat Lewiston-Porter 12-8 when the teams last played on Saturday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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