After flying high against North White last Saturday, South Newton came back down to earth. The South Newton Rebels lost 11-1 to the Rensselaer Central Bombers on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to South Newton of the 17-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2022.
South Newton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Mattox, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
South Newton has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-17 record this season. As for Rensselaer Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-16.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Newton will square off against North Newton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Newton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season. As for Rensselaer Central, they will head out on the road to challenge Hebron at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rensselaer Central is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
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