Softball Preview: Newaygo Lions vs. Shelby Tigers
Newaygo has enjoyed a eight-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Shelby Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought game, but Newaygo had to settle for a 6-4 loss against Big Rapids. The defeat continues a trend for Newaygo in their matchups with Big Rapids: they've now lost five in a row.
Ella Luchies made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Amaya Lathrop was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Shelby is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 23-10 to North Muskegon last Tuesday. One positive for Shelby, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Newaygo's loss dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Shelby, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
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