Illinois High School Softball - Newton bounces Paris
April 18, 2024: Paris, IL 61944 Spectators at Thursday's league match between the Newton Eagles (Newton, IL) and the host Paris Tigers (Paris, IL), witnessed Newton's softball squad tip Paris by a count of 7-2.
The Eagles now sport a 16-4 record. They play next when they host Freeburg for a non-league match on Friday, April 19. Newton will meet a Midgets squad coming off a 5-4 non-league loss to Carbondale (Carbondale, IL). The Midgets record now stands at 16-3.
With the loss, Paris moves to 9-11 on the season. The Tigers travel to Marshall (Marshall, IL) to meet the Lions in a Little Illini match on Monday, April 22. The Lions go into the match with a record of 13-5. Marshall won 21-0 in their recent non-league match against Salt Fork (Sidell, IL)