Baseball Recap: Newton Falls Takes a Loss

Southeast hit Newton Falls with a four-run sixth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pirates. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Pirates: they've now lost three in a row.

Cameron Huff made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Leland Vargo, who went 2-for-5 with one home run and two runs.

Newton Falls' defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Southeast, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.

Newton Falls didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 11-1 win against Crestview on the 12th. As for Southeast, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 1-0 loss against Champion on the 12th.