The Newton-Conover Red Devils will square off against the Stuart W. Cramer Storm at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Newton-Conover will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Newton-Conover will bounce into Wednesday's matchup after beating East Burke, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Red Devils had just enough and edged out the Cavaliers 2-1 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Red Devils have posted against the Cavaliers since March 2, 2017.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Stuart W. Cramer). Everything went their way against Huss on Tuesday as they made off with a 16-2 victory. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Storm with their most commanding win of the season.
Stuart W. Cramer got a big performance out of Ty Detweiler, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Those three runs gave Detweiler a new career-high. Hunter Dye was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Stuart W. Cramer was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
Newton-Conover's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-5. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs over those games. As for Stuart W. Cramer, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
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