Preston put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Newkirk Tigers onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Preston also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2017.
Preston pushed their record up to 11-0 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Newkirk, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season.
Preston will head out on the road to challenge Latta at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Latta: 2.5, Preston: 1.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Newkirk, they will be playing at home against Kremlin-Hillsdale at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Kremlin-Hillsdale's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Newkirk's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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