In what's become a running theme this season, Newaygo gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They put the hurt on the Sparta Spartans with a sharp 19-5 victory. The win was nothing new for Newaygo as they're now sitting on three straight.
Sydnee Kirk made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Kirk was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Newaygo let Olivia Dejohn and Gabby Arney loose on the outfield. Dejohn got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Arney scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Clark, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Newaygo pushed their record up to 14-6 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Sparta, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newaygo will stay at home for another game and welcome Tri County Area at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Newaygo is facing Tri County Area at the right time seeing as Tri County Area is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Sparta, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Belding at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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