Baseball Game Preview: Newark Reds vs. Penn Yan Academy Mustangs

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Previous Games

05/08/25 - Home	12-2 W
05/03/24 - Home	15-5 W
05/01/24 - Away	7-9 L
05/09/23 - Home	2-3 L
04/19/23 - Away	0-9 L
+ 5 more games

Newark and Penn Yan Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Reds are taking a road trip to face off against the Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Newark is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Dansville on Monday. They fell 5-1 to the Mustangs. The Reds have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.

Meanwhile, Penn Yan Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Wayne, falling 21-3. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Penn Yan Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Newark, they now have a losing record of 7-8.

Everything went Newark's way against Penn Yan Academy in their previous meeting on Thursday, as Newark made off with a 12-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Reds since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.