For the first time in more than a month, the Batavia Muckdogs have lost two games in a row, falling to Niagara Power on Monday in Niagara, 6-3.
On Sunday, the Muckdogs lost at home to Newark 4-2.
Batavia, at 21-12, still leads the Western Division of the PGCBL, but the lead has narrowed to just a half-game over Emira (20-12) and 1.5 games over Jamestown (18-12).
Jamestown hosts Batavia tonight (Tuesday) for the first of two games between the teams.
On Wednesday, the Tarp Skunks play the Muckdogs at Dwyer Stadium. Game time is 6:35 p.m.
There are 10 regular season games left on Batavia's schedule.
The losing pitcher for Batavia on Monday was Rijnaldo Euson, who went four innings, giving up four runs, three earned, and six hits. He had seven strikeouts and is now 2-1 with a 3.72 ERA.
Starter Ben Weber went four innings, giving up two runs on six hits.
The Muckdogs' offense collected seven hits.
