While Newark's win against Earlville wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Norsemen skirted past the Red Raiders 2-1. The Norsemen haven't had any issues with the Red Raiders recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.

Eastin Mcbroom
| 04/20/26 @ Serena | 3 |
| 03/19/26 @ Reed-Custer | 3 |
| 04/29/26 vs Earlville | 1 |
| 04/14/26 vs Indian Creek | 1 |
| 04/06/26 vs Hinckley-Big Rock | 1 |
Eastin Mcbroom spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up 17 Ks. He has become a key player for Newark: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most one hit, but 3-9 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Newark saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colin Shields, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Newark's win bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Earlville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-8.
Coincidentally, Newark and Earlville will both be playing Indian Creek the next time they take the field. The Norsemen will head out to face the Timberwolves at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, while the Red Raiders will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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