The Lowell Red Devils will take on the North Newton Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with six defeats in a row, Lowell turned things around against Hammond Morton on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 12-4 margin over the Governors. The Red Devils not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since May 1st (when they won 14-3).
DeVaughn Baiz was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Miles Huber was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, North Newton posted their closest victory since May 1st on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over South Newton. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
The team relied heavily on Joe Stalewski, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
North Newton's victory bumped their record up to 10-14. As for Lowell, their win bumped their record up to 9-15-1.
Lowell took their victory against North Newton in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 8-0 score. Do the Red Devils have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Spartans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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