North White is 1-9 against North Newton since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The North White Vikings will be staying on the road to face off against the North Newton Spartans at 10:00 a.m.
North White is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against South Newton on Saturday. They lost 14-2 to the Rebels.
Meanwhile, North Newton stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They blew past West Central 6-0. Winning may never get old, but North Newton sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
North White's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for North Newton, their win bumped their record up to 15-5.
North White came out on top in a nail-biter against North Newton in their previous matchup last Thursday, sneaking past 5-3. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was North Newton's Patrick Barry, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will North White still be able to contain Barry? There's only one way to find out.
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