The Newton Railroaders will take on the Derby Panthers on Tuesday. Neither Newton nor Derby posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Newton is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Arkansas City.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Derby's offense. They came up short against Blue Valley Southwest on Thursday, falling 15-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Panthers have suffered since April 1st.
Newton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Derby, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Newton came out on top in a nail-biter against Derby in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. Do the Railroaders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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