Newton-Conover extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 18 on Friday, dropping them down to 0-4. They lost 19-0 to the North Lincoln Knights. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
As for North Lincoln, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For North Lincoln's part, the team relied heavily on Ava Pariano, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Mia Bergman, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Newton-Conover is set to challenge their familiar foe Bandys at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, North Lincoln will face off against rival Hickory at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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