Newman Smith is on a seven-game streak of home losses, Creekview a three-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Newman Smith Trojans will take on the Creekview Mustangs at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Newman Smith's hitters might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Turner on Wednesday. Their tough 12-0 defeat to the Lions might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Creekview has not done well against Reedy recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Creekview walked away with a 15-11 victory over Reedy.
The team relied heavily on Kenzie Martin, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaelani Rogers, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Newman Smith's loss dropped their record down to 8-22. As for Creekview, their win bumped their record up to 16-12-1.
Newman Smith might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Creekview in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Creekview's Lauren H, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Now that Newman Smith knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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