The Benton Harbor Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the New Buffalo Bison at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Benton Harbor will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Benton Harbor is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They came out on top against Ottawa Hills by a score of 11-8 two weeks ago.
Meanwhile, New Buffalo put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They never let Eau Claire onto the board and left with a 16-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for New Buffalo.
Samuel Wendel-Suppa was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Wendel-Suppa was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, New Buffalo got a massive performance out of Jaydon Berger, who went 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Vaughn Nikkel, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Benton Harbor's victory ended a 12-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-8. As for New Buffalo, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Benton Harbor suffered a grim 21-5 defeat to New Buffalo when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Can Benton Harbor avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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