Thursday just wasn't the day for Mt. Carmel's offense. They came up short against the Newton Eagles on Thursday, falling 8-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Golden Aces were not able to get on the board.
Mt. Carmel saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryder Sloss, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
This is the second loss in a row for Mt. Carmel and nudges their season record down to 8-4. As for Newton, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 9-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mt. Carmel will challenge Princeton at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Golden Aces surely won't give up without a fight. As for Newton, they will face off against Marshall at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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