The Newark Norsemen will head out on the road to take on the Seneca Fighting Irish at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Newark is looking to tack on another W to their 12-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Friday, Newark earned an 8-4 win over Genoa-Kingston.
Kodi Rizzo made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (she also only allowed one walk). Rizzo was also big at the plate, scoring four runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Tanner Kempiak looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off two hits (she also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Ryan Williams, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a run.
Meanwhile, Seneca had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Panthers as they made off with a 12-4 victory. Fans of Seneca have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Newark's record is now 5-0. As for Seneca, their record is now 3-0.
Newark was able to grind out a solid win over Seneca in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 4-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newark since the team 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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