North Newton is 8-1 against South Newton since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The North Newton Spartans will head out on the road to take on the South Newton Rebels at 4:30 p.m. North Newton will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak.
North Newton stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They beat Faith Christian by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 15-0.
Sydney Rainford made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Rainford has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Rainford was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, North Newton got a massive performance out of Summer Wynn, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, two triples, and three runs. Paige Culbreth was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Meanwhile, South Newton came up short against Fountain Central on Monday and fell 8-3. South Newton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
North Newton's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-2. As for South Newton, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
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