Softball Recap: Newman Smith Trojans vs. Turner Lions
Newman Smith was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 12-0 defeat at the hands of the Turner Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Newman Smith of the 12-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Turner's part, Galilea Hernandez was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Amelia Hunt, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Newman Smith's defeat dropped their record down to 8-22. As for Turner, they now have a winning record of 13-12-2.
Newman Smith will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Creekview at 12:30 p.m. Creekview is coming into the contest with three straight wins on the road, so Newman Smith will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Turner, they will challenge Lone Star at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lone Star will roll in looking for their 17th straight victory, something Turner surely won't give up without a fight.
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