For the first time this season, Grand Island will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will welcome the Niagara Falls Wolverines at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Tuesday, Grand Island didn't have quite enough to beat Williamsville North and fell 12-10. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Natalie Kopf put in work no matter where she played. She tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Bella Jayme was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. Hannah Simpson was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Niagara Falls got the win against Lewiston-Porter on Tuesday by a conclusive 10-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolverines.
Grand Island now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Niagara Falls, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Grand Island came out on top in a nail-biter against Niagara Falls in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 4-2. Do the Vikings have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wolverines turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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