Softball Preview: Archer Tigers vs. Newton Rams
Archer is 9-1 against Newton since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Archer Tigers will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Newton Rams, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Newton's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Thursday: Archer hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. Archer beat South Gwinnett on Monday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 17-0. Considering the Tigers have won 19 contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Newton made easy work of Rockdale County on Tuesday and carried off a 16-4 victory.
Archer pushed their record up to 20-2 with the win, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Newton, their victory bumped their record up to 8-14.
Archer took their win against Newton when the teams last played last Tuesday by a conclusive 9-0. Will Archer repeat their success, or does Newton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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