For the second straight game, Somonauk will face off against Newark. The Bobcats will take on the Norsemen at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Somonauk is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Somonauk's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Newark on Tuesday. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Bobcats were not able to get on the board.
For Newark's part, the result came thanks to Eastin Mcbroom's shutout, as he gave up just seven hits and racked up seven Ks. Mcbroom has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Newark saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Payton Wills, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Somonauk's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Newark, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-17.
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