Purple Eagles
| 05/05/25 vs Wilson | 4-3 |
| 05/02/25 @ Wilson | 15-5 |
| 04/30/25 @ Barker | 7-2 |
| 04/28/25 vs Barker | 10-0 |
| 04/26/25 @ Newfane | 13-1 |
| 04/25/25 vs Attica | 8-3 |
It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Albion ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Wilson Lakemen 4-3. The victory was nothing new for the Purple Eagles as they're now sitting on six straight.
Nathan Gibson was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. He is becoming a predictor of Albion's success: when he posts at least eight strikeouts the team is undefeated (and 3-5 when he doesn't). Gibson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Elliott Trapiss, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Albion's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-5. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Wilson, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Albion will challenge rival Medina at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Wilson is set to take on their familiar foe Barker at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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