The Niagara Falls Wolverines will challenge the Starpoint Spartans at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Niagara Falls will be strutting in after a win while Starpoint will be coming in after a defeat.
On Friday, Niagara Falls earned an 8-4 victory over Grand Island. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolverines.
Meanwhile, Starpoint fell victim to Sweet Home and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Spartans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Izzy Plewinski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up six Ks.
Starpoint dropped their record down to 4-5 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 2.25 runs. As for Niagara Falls, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
Niagara Falls skirted past Starpoint 3-1 in their previous meeting back in March of 2022. Do the Wolverines have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Spartans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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