Softball Preview: White Cloud Indians vs. Newaygo Lions
White Cloud is 0-3 against Newaygo since May of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The White Cloud Indians will look to defend their home field against the Newaygo Lions at 4:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but White Cloud had to settle for an 11-10 loss against Lakeview.
Meanwhile, Newaygo can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Belding by a score of 15-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The victory was some much needed relief for Newaygo as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Sydnee Kirk was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Kirk was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Addison Goodin was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Olivia Dejohn was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
White Cloud's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Newaygo, their win bumped their record up to 12-6.
White Cloud might still be hurting after the 11-0 loss they got from Newaygo in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will White Cloud have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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