Newark's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Somonauk Bobcats a 5-0 shutout. The victory was some much needed relief for the Norsemen as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
The result came thanks to Eastin Mcbroom's shutout, as he gave up just seven hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Newark saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Payton Wills, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
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| 05/13/25 - Away | 5-0 W |
| 04/17/24 - Away | 9-8 W |
| 04/15/24 - Home | 11-7 W |
| 04/26/23 - Home | 7-10 L |
| 04/25/23 - Away | 3-4 L |
| + 5 more games |
Newark's win bumped their record up to 12-17. As for Somonauk, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-11.
Newark will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Bobcats: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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