Newaygo came tearing into Tuesday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 21-6 margin over the Morley Stanwood Mohawks. Newaygo might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six games by six runs or more this season.
Gracie Stamp and Sydnee Kirk made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Stamp pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Kirk pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At the plate, Stamp went 3-for-3 with four stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI, while Kirk scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Olivia Dejohn was a standout: she scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Amaya Lathrop, who scored four runs while going 3-for-3.
Newaygo's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. As for Morley Stanwood, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Newaygo didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 15-0 loss vs. Coopersville on the 25th. As for Morley Stanwood, they will head out on the road to square off against Tri County Area at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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