Baseball Recap: Newton Comes Up Short

Newton fell victim to Pella and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Dutch, falling 11-0. That's two games in a row now that the Cardinals have lost by exactly 11 runs.

This is the second loss in a row for Newton and nudges their season record down to 3-6. As for Pella, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Newton will take on rival Oskaloosa at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Pella is set to square off against their familiar foe Norwalk at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.