Newton is 0-10 against Pollok Central since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Newton Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Pollok Central Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Newton fell victim to a tough 14-4 loss at the hands of Diboll. Newton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Creola Handy was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Pollok Central entered their tilt with Hemphill with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top against the Hornets by a score of 7-2 last Friday. That's two games straight that Pollok Central has won by exactly five runs.
Newton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Pollok Central, they pushed their record up to 21-2 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Newton might still be hurting after the 21-0 loss they got from Pollok Central when the teams last played back in February. Can Newton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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