Albion blanks Wilson for 4th straight win
Making it four wins in a row, Albion rolled to a 10-0 victory at Wilson this afternoon as the Purple Eagles improve to 5-3 in Niagara-Orleans League baseball competition.
Nate Gibson hurled a 1 hitter with 9 strikeouts on the mound for the Purple Eagles in the five inning run rule contest.
Albion took the lead for good by scoring three quick runs in the first inning on an RBI sacrifice fly by Mason Snook, an error and an RBI double by Viktor Snyder. A single by Elliott Trapiss, a walk and a single by Kaiden Froman loaded the bases to set up the threat.
The Purple Eagles tacked on solo runs in the third inning on an error and in the fourth on an RBI single by Trapiss.
Albion closed out the win by scoring five times in the fifth on a two-run double by Will Plummer, an RBI sacrifice fly by Trapiss and a two-run triple by Gibson.
The loss drops Wilson to 1-8.
Albion will visit Wilson again on Friday at 4:45 p.m.
