For the second straight game, Newark will face off against Hiawatha. Newark will take on Hiawatha at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Considering Newark has lost four straight at home and Hiawatha 11 straight on the road (dating back to last season), this one might come down to who's more desperate to change their momentum.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row, Newark turned things around against Hiawatha on Monday. They never let the Hawks get on the board and left with a 13-0 win. The Norsemen's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Kiptyn Bleuer
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Kiptyn Bleuer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in May of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has become a key player for Newark: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 0-7 otherwise.
In other batting news, Newark got a big performance out of Toby Steffen, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jacob Seyller, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Newark's victory bumped their record up to 2-8. As for Hiawatha, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
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