Newton came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 11-1 to the Great Bend Panthers. If the Railroaders were looking for revenge after losing 4-3 to the Panthers when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Addison Zerger made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Arica Kern, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Newton now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Great Bend, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season.
While Newton had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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