Baseball Recap: Newton-Conover Extends Home Winning Streak to Five

Newton-Conover's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They put the hurt on the Foard Tigers with a sharp 9-3 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 5-0 back in February.

Red Devils

Previous 5 Games (Home)

04/21/25 vs Foard	9-3
04/15/25 vs Maiden	2-0
04/11/25 vs Bunker Hill	5-4
04/04/25 vs West Lincoln	4-2
03/28/25 vs Lincolnton	11-1

Newton-Conover pushed their record up to 12-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.2 runs over those games. As for Foard, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season.

Newton-Conover wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 7-4 defeat against Hickory on the 22nd. As for Foard, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-8 win against Bunker Hill on the 22nd.