North Tonawanda and Lockport are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Lumberjacks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Tonawanda has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 12.
Lewiston-Porter hit North Tonawanda with a four-run sixth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Lumberjacks took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lancers.
Aiden Shingleton
| 05/14/25 vs Lewiston-Porter | 8 |
| 05/09/25 vs Kenmore East | 6 |
| 04/28/25 @ Lewiston-Porter | 5 |
Aiden Shingleton was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Javi Ortiz was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Aiden Reed also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lockport, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over Kenmore East on Wednesday.
Lockport's win bumped their record up to 9-4. As for North Tonawanda, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
North Tonawanda couldn't quite finish off Lockport when the teams last played back in April and fell 4-2. Will the Lumberjacks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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