After flying high against Seeger last Thursday, South Newton came back down to earth. The South Newton Rebels lost 12-1 to the North Judson-San Pierre Bluejays on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to South Newton of the 12-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
South Newton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kiera Beardsley, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On North Judson-San Pierre's side, Molly Madsen made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 5.2 innings pitched. Madsen was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, North Judson-San Pierre got a massive performance out of Raegan Hensley, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Brandy Frederick was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3.
South Newton dropped their record down to 2-10 with that defeat, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. As for North Judson-San Pierre, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat South Newton by a score of 17-7 later that day.
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