While Salina South's victory against Newton wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Cougars won by a run and slipped past the Railers 7-6. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Caden Stauffer
| 05/13/26 vs Newton | 5 |
| 04/24/26 @ Hutchinson | 2 |
| 04/14/26 @ Haysville Campus | 2 |
| 05/06/26 @ Haysville Campus | 1 |
| 05/01/26 @ Maize South | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
Caden Stauffer was incredible, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with five stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI. Salina South is undefeated when Stauffer posts two or more stolen bases, but 9-14 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Kolton Herbel, who went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases and one run.
Salina South is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-14 record this season. As for Newton, they dropped their record down to 5-20 with the loss, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
As of now, neither Salina South nor the Railers have any future games scheduled.
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