For the second straight game, Newark will face off against Palmyra-Macedon. The Reds will be playing at home against the Red Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Newark has given up an average of 12.4 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Newark is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 15-14 heartbreaker at the hands of Palmyra-Macedon. On the bright side, the 14- run effort marked the Reds' highest-scoring contest to date.
For Palmyra-Macedon's part, Briana VanHaneghan was a standout: she scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Kaedy Andross, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5.
Palmyra-Macedon has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 16.5 runs this season. As for Newark, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
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