After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Wyandotte, Newkirk was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Fairland Owls by a score of 6-1. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 5-2 on Thursday.
Newkirk is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Fairland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-9.
Newkirk does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fairland, they will take on Dewey at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Owls 3.6, the Bulldoggers 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps