Newton owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Monday. They walked away with a 3-0 win over the Casey-Westfield Warriors. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Carson Barthelme
| 05/11/26 @ Casey-Westfield | 2 |
| 05/07/26 vs Farina South Central | 0 |
| 05/04/26 vs Lawrenceville | 1 |
| 05/01/26 vs Sullivan | 1 |
| 04/28/26 vs Teutopolis | 1 |
The result came thanks to Carson Barthelme's shutout, as he gave up just five hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Gavin Meinhart was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Newton's win bumped their record up to 21-4. As for Casey-Westfield, they moved to 16-10 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newton will take on Edwards County at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Casey-Westfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Danville at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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