Newton managed to slip by Pollok Central the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Eagles came up short against the Bulldogs on Tuesday, falling 13-2. The Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bulldogs earlier this season, when they won 3-1.
Newton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Callan Hough, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Newton's loss was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-18. As for Pollok Central, with the win, they broke their seven-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-17-1.
Newton and Pollok Central could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. The Eagles will face off against Central Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (1132 vs. 95). Meanwhile, Pollok Central (ranked 930th) will meet Diboll (ranked 208th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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