Softball Recap: DeMotte Christian Takes a Loss

If DeMotte Christian was feeling good fresh off their 13-5 takedown of Lake Station Edison on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Knights lost 14-2 to the North Newton Spartans on Friday. The Knights were not able to make up for their loss to the Spartans from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.

DeMotte Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ella Rottier, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.

DeMotte Christian dropped their record down to 1-2 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for North Newton, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.

Coming up, DeMotte Christian will take on Frontier at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Newton, they will challenge Boone Grove at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.