South Newton has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Watseka Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South Newton will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
On Monday, South Newton fell victim to a tough 17-7 defeat at the hands of Rensselaer Central. South Newton has struggled against Rensselaer Central recently, as their contest on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Lizzie Corbett made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Addysen Standish, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Watseka narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Hoopeston 8-7.
South Newton's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Watseka, they pushed their record up to 12-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
South Newton suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Watseka in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will South Newton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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