Softball Recap: Pella Christian's Win Ends 19-Game Losing Streak at Home

By Team Reports Jun 18, 2025, 12:07am

Softball Recap: Pella Christian Eagles vs. Newton Cardinals

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Previous Games

06/16/25 - Home8-1 W
06/16/25 - Home6-5 W
05/30/25 - Away4-15 L
06/21/24 - Away0-7 L
06/21/24 - Away2-12 L
+ 5 more games

Pella Christian took a 11-run defeat the last time they faced off against Newton, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Eagles won by a run and slipped past the Cardinals 6-5. This was a revenge game for the Eagles: when they faced off against the Cardinals back in May, they had to take a 15-4 loss.

Pella Christian's win ended a 19-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-11. As for Newton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Pella Christian beat Newton by a score of 8-1 later that day.

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