Niles dropped their record down to 17-4 on Saturday, which also ended the team's 17-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They fell just short of the Portage Central Mustangs by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 6-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
As for Portage Central, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-15. The game was the first time they have beaten Niles on their field since May 3, 2016.
For Portage Central's part, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cam Noe, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
While Niles had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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