Baseball Game Preview: Newsome Wolves vs. Tampa Bay Tech Titans

By Team Reports Mar 19, 2024, 3:18am

Preview: Newsome Wolves vs. Tampa Bay Tech Titans

Newsome has been on the road for four straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Tampa Bay Tech Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Newsome knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Tampa Bay Tech likes a good challenge.

Newsome put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Monday. They blew past Riverview 10-3.

Nicole Rivera spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Newsome let Amaya Nunez and Addison Dresser loose on the outfield. Nunez went 1-for-4 with a home run, two additional RBI, and an additional run, while Dresser went 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Ciera Diaz, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, Tampa Bay Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 17-7 loss at the hands of Spoto. That's two games in a row now that Tampa Bay Tech has lost by exactly ten runs.

Newsome has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Tampa Bay Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.

Everything went Newsome's way against Tampa Bay Tech when the teams last played back in February of 2016 as Newsome made off with a 24-0 win. Will Newsome repeat their success, or does Tampa Bay Tech have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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