Newfield lost against North Babylon on Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Wolverines fell 5-1 to the Bulldogs. The Wolverines have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Anthony Ricchetti was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off ten hits.
On the hitting side, Newfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caiden Davis, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Those stolen bases were Davis' first of the season.
Newfield's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for North Babylon, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newfield will challenge Copiague at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.89 runs per game on average), something the Wolverines will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for North Babylon, they will take on Half Hollow Hills East at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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