Newsome is on a nine-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Steinbrenner is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Newsome Wolves will take on the Steinbrenner Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, while Newsome put up plenty of runs, the same can't be said for Lennard. Newsome was the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over Lennard.
Mya Wells looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kiera Armato, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Emily Grooms, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Steinbrenner only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-point they dealt Riverview on Monday. Steinbrenner blew past Riverview 8-2.
SAIGE SAMPSON was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and not a single walk). SAMPSON has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. SAMPSON was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, EMILY KUBA was a standout: she scored two runs while going 1-for-2. LILY HOLTJE was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Newsome has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Steinbrenner, their victory bumped their record up to 14-5.
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