The Frontier Falcons will challenge the Williamsville North Spartans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
The home team had won the previous six meetings between Frontier and Lancaster, and Frontier kept the tradition alive. The Falcons came out on top in a nail-biter against the Legends on Thursday, sneaking past 7-5. The Falcons' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Williamsville North is still undefeated this season after their matchup against Grand Island on Tuesday, but Grand Island came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Spartans narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Vikings 12-10. While the Spartans didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-11), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Lily Tierney and Brooke Minnuto did most of the damage at the plate: Tierney went 1-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run, while Minnuto went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Tierney also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Addie Mulone was another key player, going 1-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs.
Frontier now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Williamsville North, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Frontier skirted past Williamsville North 2-0 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Do the Falcons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Spartans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps