Newtown was the 3-0 winner over Joel Barlow when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Newtown Nighthawks fell just short of the Joel Barlow Falcons by a score of 2-1 on Friday.
For Joel Barlow's part, their victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Maryott, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of TJ Baer, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Newtown's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Joel Barlow, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Newtown will be playing in front of their home fans against New Fairfield at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Joel Barlow, they will head out on the road to challenge Stratford at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Joel Barlow is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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