The Newton Local Indians will head out on the road to challenge the National Trail Blazers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Newton Local's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so National Trail's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Newton Local took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Franklin Monroe by a score of 9-6.
National Trail lost 13-2 to Brookville on Saturday. National Trail has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Newton Local pushed their record up to 10-2 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for National Trail, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Newton Local was able to grind out a solid victory over National Trail in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 6-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newton Local since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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