Casey-Westfield is 7-1 against Newton since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Casey-Westfield Warriors will play host again on Monday to welcome the Newton Eagles, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Casey-Westfield: 2.1, Newton: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
If Casey-Westfield beats Newton with eight runs on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Casey-Westfield walked away with an 8-5 win over Mater Dei on Saturday.
Ava Goble made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Goble was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tristan Ring, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Kam Smith was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Newton put the finishing touches on their 14th blowout victory of the season on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand St. Teresa a 17-0 shutout. Newton's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Casey-Westfield's victory was their 24th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 29-1. As for Newton, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season.
Casey-Westfield came out on top in a nail-biter against Newton in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 3-1. Will Casey-Westfield repeat their success, or does Newton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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