Softball Preview: East Newton Patriots vs. Lamar Tigers
The East Newton Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lamar Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. East Newton will be strutting in after a victory while Lamar will be coming in after a defeat.
East Newton is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Hollister (and have done all season long). East Newton blew past Hollister 17-3.
Meanwhile, Lamar fell victim to a tough 16-1 loss at the hands of Mt. Vernon on Friday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lamar in their matchups with Mt. Vernon: they've now lost eight in a row.
East Newton has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Lamar, their loss dropped their record down to 9-12.
East Newton came out on top in a nail-biter against Lamar in their previous matchup last Saturday, sneaking past 3-2. Will East Newton repeat their success, or does Lamar have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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