South Newton lost against North Judson-San Pierre on Saturday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The South Newton Rebels lost 17-7 to the North Judson-San Pierre Bluejays. South Newton has not had much luck with North Judson-San Pierre recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Cora Groover was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Faye Springsteen, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On North Judson-San Pierre's side, Molly Madsen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Madsen was even better at the plate, going 3-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs.
In other pitching news, Kayla Chambers looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits.
Back at the plate, North Judson-San Pierre got a massive performance out of Raegan Hensley, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Anna Garbison was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
South Newton's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for North Judson-San Pierre, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Newton will take on West Central at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Judson-San Pierre, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against South Central at 4:30 p.m. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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