Newton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Gilbert Tigers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Cardinals have suffered since June 6th.
Newton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-23. As for Gilbert, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-13.
Newton has already played their next matchup, a 6-0 win against Prairie City-Monroe on the 1st. As for Gilbert, they will host Carroll at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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