Baseball Preview: Geneva Panthers vs. Newark Reds
The Geneva Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Newark Reds at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Newark is hoping to do on Thursday what Wayne couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Geneva's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Geneva put the hurt on Wayne with a sharp 12-4 win. That looming 12-4 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Geneva yet this season.
The team relied heavily on Jacob Turturro, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to hits, as he's now hit three or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cristofer Rangel, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Newark scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over Midlakes. The win made it back-to-back victories for Newark.
Geneva's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3. As for Newark, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-7.
Geneva took their win against Newark in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 16-4. Does Geneva have another victory up their sleeve, or will Newark turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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