The Newton Falls Tigers are taking a road trip to square off against the Lordstown Red Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Newton Falls came up short against Garfield on Tuesday, falling 13-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the G-Men: they've now lost five in a row.
Newton Falls saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Garro, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double. That double was Garro's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Lordstown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 20-3 to Pymatuning Valley.
Lordstown's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Newton Falls, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7-1.
Everything went Newton Falls' way against Lordstown in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Newton Falls made off with a 14-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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