The Newkirk Tigers will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Dale Pirates at 12:00 p.m. Newkirk is out to stop a nine-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
On Thursday, Newkirk suffered a tough 15-9 loss at the hands of Tonkawa.
Kyson Thiel was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Tripper Raymey was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Dale never let their opponents score on Thursday. They blew past North Rock Creek 8-0. The victory was just what Dale needed coming off of a 10-2 defeat in their prior contest.
Newkirk's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Dale, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
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