Baseball Recap: Newnan Extends Winning Streak to Eight

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Previous Games

03/18/25 vs Starr's Mill	9-1
03/17/25 @ Banneker	22-0
03/14/25 vs Banneker	18-0
03/12/25 @ Dutchtown	15-0
03/11/25 vs Dutchtown	12-2
+ 3 more games

Newnan waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the Starr's Mill Panthers 9-1. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Newnan's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Starr's Mill, the defeat snapped their winning streak at 12 games and leaves them with a 12-4 record.

Newnan and Starr's Mill should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings. Newnan will challenge Lovejoy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday up 281 places (39 vs. 320). The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Newnan 3, Starr's Mill 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Starr's Mill (ranked 53rd) will meet Mundy's Mill (ranked 270th) at 5:55 p.m. on Wednesday.