Baseball Game Preview: Newton Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 14, 2024, 4:46am

Baseball Preview: Newton Braves vs. Jefferson Township Falcons

Newton is 1-8 against Jefferson Township since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Newton Braves will head out on the road to face off against the Jefferson Township Falcons at 4:00 p.m.

Newton's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Wallkill Valley on Monday. They lost 9-0 to the Rangers. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Newton's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Meanwhile, Jefferson Township sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Kinnelon on Saturday.

Newton's defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Jefferson Township, their win bumped their record up to 12-10.

Newton couldn't quite finish off Jefferson Township in their previous meeting back in April and fell 9-7. Can Newton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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