Newton-Conover was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the Bandys Trojans, falling 20-5. That's two games in a row now that the Red Devils have lost by exactly 15 runs.
Newton-Conover saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Smith, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Newton-Conover's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Bandys, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newton-Conover will square off against St. Stephens at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Newton-Conover has given up an average of 11.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Bandys, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Iredell at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bandys is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
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