Newcastle has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Sulphur Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Newcastle will be strutting in after a win while Sulphur will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Newcastle sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 victory over Harrah.
Newcastle got a massive performance out of Kaden Longman, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Lane Seaton was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Sulphur suffered a tough 14-3 defeat at the hands of Davis on Saturday.
Newcastle's win bumped their record up to 18-6. As for Sulphur, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-8.
Newcastle skirted past Sulphur 4-3 when the teams last played back in April of 2017. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newcastle since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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