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| 03/24/25 - Away | 5-4 W |
| 04/21/22 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 04/20/22 - Away | 3-1 W |
Newton Falls has gone a perfect 3-0 against Waterloo recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Tigers will square off against the Vikings at 5:00 p.m.
Newton Falls is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight games dating back to last season on Thursday. They lost 11-3 to Crestview.
Newton Falls saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kirra Howard, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Waterloo had to kick off their season on the road on Wednesday, but they showed no ill effects. They were the clear victors by a 26-5 margin over Memorial. The Vikings haven't had any issues with the Red Devils recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Jolean Hampton made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Hampton was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and four RBI.
Waterloo always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .711. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Memorial only posted an OBP of .421.
Newton Falls came out on top in a nail-biter against Waterloo when the teams last played back in March of 2025, sneaking past 5-4. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Vikings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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