By Taylor Nigrelli NIAGARA FALLS, NY -- Saturday, for the second night in a row, the Niagara Power (7-6) took on the Geneva Red Wings (4-6). And for the second night in a row, Niagara struggled in the middle innings and saw an early lead dissipate. However, unlike Saturday, the Power were able to rally and defeat Geneva, 8-7, on the strength of an Alex Lagos (Bryant) … [Read more...] about Niagara rallies to defeat Geneva in walkoff fashion
Poor defense costs Power against Red Wings
By Taylor Nigrelli NIAGARA, NY -- Missed throws, wild pitches and misplayed balls were the story Friday night as the Niagara Power (6-6) fell to the Geneva Red Wings (4-5) 12-7 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action at Sal Maglie Field in Niagara Falls. The Niagara defense committed eight errors including five between the fifth and seventh innings in which the Red … [Read more...] about Poor defense costs Power against Red Wings
MLB in Review: Who’s Your Padre?
By Taylor Nigrelli So far June has been anything but your typical month in the MLB. The Yankees offense has become about as lethal as a plastic spoon, a San Diego surge has created a three-game difference between four teams in the NL West, some of the game’s best hitters are guys we’ve never heard of, a preposterous amount of “franchise-altering” prospects have made their … [Read more...] about MLB in Review: Who’s Your Padre?
Power use small ball to defeat Salt Cats
By Taylor Nigrelli NIAGARA, NY -- Buddy McCoy (University of Texas at Tyler) hit two doubles and knocked in three runs, Hunter Lewis earned his second win on eight innings pitched, and the Niagara Power (6-5) avenged Tuesday’s shutout loss as they defeated the Syracuse Salt Cats (7-4) 9-4 in New York Collegiate Baseball League action Wednesday night at Sal Maglie Field in … [Read more...] about Power use small ball to defeat Salt Cats
Offense Powers Niagara to Victory
By Taylor Nigrelli BATAVIA, NY -- Perry Rigby (Covenant College), Bobby Twitty (St. Leo’s) and Ben Pickard (Delta State) homered, Cody Pentecost (College of the Ozarks) got on base five times, eight different men got on base and Luke Heller (Cornerstone University) earned his first win as the Niagara Power took advantage of a 10-run seventh inning to defeat the Hornell … [Read more...] about Offense Powers Niagara to Victory