Medina faces key diamond tests vs. Newfane

By Mike Wertman, Sports Writer Posted 28 April 2024 at 9:46 am

Looking to stay in the thick of the Niagara-Orleans League baseball title race, Medina will face Newfane in a key home-and-home series early this week.

Medina will visit Newfane at 4:45 p.m. Monday. The Mustangs will then host the Panthers at 4:45 p.m. Wednesday.

Newfane, which has yet to have its two game bye, is currently in first place at 5-1. Medina, which has had its bye, is in the runner-up spot at 3-1.

The top two teams in the N-O softball title chase will meet on Wednesday as Albion (5-2) hosts undefeated (7-0) Barker at 4:45 p.m.

In N-O track competition, Medina will host rival Albion at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Weekly High School Schedule
Monday
Baseball – Medina at Newfane, Wilson at Albion, Roy-Hart at Akron, 4:45 p.m.; Byron-Bergen at Holley, Kendall at Alexander, 5 p.m.
Softball – Lyndonville at Kendall, 4:15 p.m.; Alexander at Holley, 4:30 p.m.; Roy-Hart at Medina (doubleheader), Akron at Wilson, Newfane at Barker, 4:45 p.m.
Tennis – Notre Dame at Holley, Attica at Kendall, 4 p.m.; Roy-Hart at Medina, Newfane at Barker, Akron at Wilson, 4:30 p.m.
Golf – Alexander at Kendall, 3:30 p.m.

Tuesday
Baseball – Barker at Pembroke, 4:45 p.m.; Notre Dame at Holley, 5 p.m.
Softball – Holley at East Rochester, 4:30 p.m.; Akron at Roy-Hart, 4:45 p.m.; Lyndonville at Byron-Bergen, 5 p.m.; Medina at Newfane, 7 p.m.
Track – Albion at Medina, Newfane at Roy-Hart, Barker at Wilson, 4:30 p.m.
Tennis – Kendall at Notre Dame, 4 p.m.; Barker at Roy-Hart, 4:30 p.m.
Golf – Holley at Byron-Bergen, 3:30 p.m.
Lacrosse – Tonawanda at Medina, 5 p.m.

Wednesday
Baseball – Newfane at Medina, Albion at Wilson, Akron at Roy-Hart, 4:45 p.m.; Alexander at Kendall, 5 p.m.
Softball – Kendall at Aquinas, 4:30 p.m.; Medina at Akron, Barker at Albion, Wilson at Newfane, 4:45 p.m.; Holley at Notre Dame, 5 p.m.
Tennis – Holley at Wheatland-Chili, 4 p.m.; Barker at Albion, Medina at Akron, Wilson at Newfane, 4:30 p.m.
Track – Holley at Kendall, 4:45 p.m.

Thursday
Baseball – Barker at Wilson, 4:45 p.m.; Holley at Pembroke, 5 p.m.
Softball – Finney at Lyndonville, Holley at Kendall, 5 p.m.
Tennis – Kendall at Pembroke, 4 p.m.; Akron at Roy-Hart, 4:30 p.m.
Track – Medina at Barker, Roy-Hart at Albion, Newfane at Akron, 4:30 p.m.
Golf – Notre Dame at Holley, Kendall at Pembroke, 3:30 p.m.

Friday
Baseball – Newfane at Roy-Hart, 4:45 p.m.; Albion at Medina, 7 p.m.
Softball – Newfane at Medina, Albion at Wilson, Roy-Hart at Oakfield-Alabama, 4:45 p.m.; Holley at Lyndonville, Kendall at Notre Dame, 5 p.m.
Tennis – Attica at Holley, Kendall at Wheatland-Chili, 4 p.m.; Akron at Wilson, Newfane at Medina, 4:30 p.m.
Golf – Elba at Kendall, 3:30 p.m.
Lacrosse – Medina at Eden, 7 p.m.

Saturday
Baseball – Barker at Alexander, 11 a.m.
Softball – Albion at Byron-Bergen, 10 a.m. Barker at Elba, 11 a.m.

N-O Standings
Baseball – Newfane 5-1, Medina 3-1, Akron 3-3, Wilson 3-3, Albion 2-2, Roy-Hart 2-2, Barker 0-6
Softball – Barker 7-0, Albion 5-2, Wilson 4-2, Roy-Hart 2-2, Akron 2-4, Medina 0-4, Newfane 0-6
Tennis – Albion 6-0, Akron 6-0, Wilson 5-2, Barker 2-4, Roy-Hart 1-4, Medina 0-5, Newfane 0-5
Boys Track – Albion 3-0, Roy-Hart 2-0, Newfane 3-1, Medina 1-1, Barker 1-2, Wilson 1-3, Akron 0-4
Girls Track – Akron 4-0, Newfane 4-0, Wilson 2-0, Barker 1-2, Medina 0-2, Roy-Hart 0-2, Albion 0-3