Preview: Newton County Academy Generals vs. Laurel Christian Lions
The Newton County Academy Generals will head out on the road to face off against the Laurel Christian Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Newton County Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Laurel Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
In what's become a running theme this season, Newton County Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They blew past Russell Christian Academy 14-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Newton County Academy.
Newton County Academy got a massive performance out of Ty Thrash, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Vitaly Ferguson, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Laurel Christian fell victim to Sylva Bay Academy and their airtight pitching crew two weeks ago. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-0 walloping at the hands of the Saints. That's two games in a row now that Laurel Christian has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Newton County Academy now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Laurel Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
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