Newton Local was the 16-0 winner over Twin Valley South when they last played one another back in March of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Newton Local Indians fell just short of the Twin Valley South Panthers by a score of 8-7 on Monday. Newton Local has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Twin Valley South's part, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amelia Suggs, who went 1-for-4 with a home run. Kelsie Maggard was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5.
Newton Local's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Twin Valley South, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season.
Newton Local will stay at home for another game and welcome Ponitz Career Tech at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Twin Valley South, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 11-3 loss vs. Mississinawa Valley on the 16th.
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