Newark had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They never let the Sandwich Indians onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory on Saturday. For Newark, this counts as revenge for the 12-2 defeat Sandwich walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Not much got past Clay Friestad, who gave up just three hits and racked up six Ks to keep Sandwich off the board.
At the plate, Newark saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Walker, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of David Ulrich, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Newark's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-21. As for Sandwich, their loss dropped their record down to 13-11.
Newark does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sandwich, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Plano at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Plano is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
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