Maiden is 8-2 against Newton-Conover since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Maiden Blue Devils will be playing at home against the Newton-Conover Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. Maiden is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
Maiden's hitters rose to the challenge against a Bears pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.29 points allowed on Tuesday. Maiden put the hurt on Bunker Hill with a sharp 12-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Maiden.
Raegan Rembert made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off 11 hits (and only one walk). Rembert has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Rembert was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Maiden got a massive performance out of Maddy Clontz, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Macy Michael was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, sadly, Newton-Conover is still looking for their first win of the season after five contests. They fell victim to a rough 11-1 loss at the hands of Bunker Hill on Thursday.
Maiden's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Newton-Conover, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything went Maiden's way against Newton-Conover in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Maiden made off with a 15-0 win. Will Maiden repeat their success, or does Newton-Conover have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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