South Newton is 0-10 against North Newton since April of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Rebels will host the Spartans at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
South Newton is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 25th straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They came up short against Rensselaer Central, falling 16-5.
South Newton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Mattox, who fired off two home runs while going 2-for-3.
Kouts hit North Newton with a seven-run seventh inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Spartans lost 16-2 to the Mustangs & Fillies. The loss continues a trend for the Spartans in their meetings with the Mustangs & Fillies: they've now lost three in a row.
North Newton's defeat dropped their record down to 8-14. As for South Newton, their loss dropped their record down to 0-20.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. South Newton has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like North Newton struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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