Newark and Mynderse Academy pushed the score to 19-2 the last time they played Mynderse Academy, but on Monday defenses reigned supreme. The Reds' pitchers stepped up to hand the Blue Devils a 4-0 shutout. That four run margin sets a new team best for the Reds this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Newark and bumps their season record up to 3-6. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games. As for Mynderse Academy, they moved to 6-4 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Newark will head out on the road to face off against Bloomfield at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bombers will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Reds surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mynderse Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Palmyra-Macedon at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Red Raiders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.5 runs per game on average), something the Blue Devils will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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