Newport has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Juniata Indians at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
Last Wednesday, Newport came up short against Line Mountain and fell 7-2.
Meanwhile, Juniata put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy with a sharp 24-3 win. Considering Juniata has won six games by more than ten runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Newport now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Juniata, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
Newport couldn't quite finish off Juniata when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 2-0. Can Newport avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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