Newton-Conover was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the West Lincoln Rebels by a score of 4-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Newton-Conover of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 2nd.
Newton-Conover saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lane Dunlap, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Newton-Conover's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for West Lincoln, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-6.
Newton-Conover will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against East Rutherford at 5:30 p.m. East Rutherford will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something Newton-Conover surely won't give up without a fight. As for West Lincoln, they will head out on the road to challenge Cherryville at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. West Lincoln's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Cherryville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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