Newton County was the 5-3 winner over Florence when they last played one another back in March of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Cougars took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles on Friday.
Newton County has also been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Florence, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-6-2.
Looking ahead, Newton County will take on South Jones at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Florence, they will head out to square off against Lamar at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Raiders have averaged an impressive 10.4 runs per game this season.
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