Newfane is 1-9 against Royalton-Hartland since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Newfane Panthers will look to defend their home field against the Royalton-Hartland Rams at 4:45 p.m.
Newfane will bounce into Monday's contest after beating Royalton-Hartland, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Newfane had just enough and edged Royalton-Hartland out 4-2.
For Royalton-Hartland's part, Ethan Kuzma was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Kuzma was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Evan Poeller was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Newfane's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Royalton-Hartland, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
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