The Newman Smith Trojans will head out on the road to take on the Highland Park Scots at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Newman Smith has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with 11 straight losses, while Highland Park will come in with four straight wins.
Last Saturday, Newman Smith came up short against Lovejoy and fell 8-4.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Highland Park and Allen meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Saturday. Highland Park walked away with a 5-2 victory over Allen.
Newman Smith's defeat dropped their record down to 7-14-2. As for Highland Park, their win bumped their record up to 7-8.
Newman Smith couldn't quite get it done against Highland Park when the teams last played back in April of 2019 as they fell 4-0. Can Newman Smith avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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