Newton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pella Dutch. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Dutch this season, with their most recent loss being a 11-0 defeat on June 2nd.
Newton's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Pella, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season.
Pella has already played their next match (against Albia), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Newton will be paying especially close attention to the Dutch's game: after the Dutch face off against the Blue Demons, they'll take on Newton again at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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