Newark won the last time they faced Sandwich, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Newark Norsemen walked away with a 5-1 win over the Sandwich Indians. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Newark.
Kodi Rizzo made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Rizzo has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Rizzo was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kate Bromeland, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Ryan Williams, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Sandwich's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gianna Madrigal, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Newark pushed their record up to 22-4 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Sandwich, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-12.
As of now, neither Newark nor Sandwich have any future games scheduled.
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