North Newton came tearing into Monday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Washington Township Senators as they made off with a 17-2 win. Considering North Newton has won seven matchups by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
North Newton got a massive performance out of Cheyann Cahill, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of June Busboom, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
North Newton's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. As for Washington Township, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Newton will face off against Tri-County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tri-County will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something North Newton surely won't give up without a fight. As for Washington Township, they will head out on the road to challenge Westville at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Westville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
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