Newton has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Hutchinson Salthawks at TBD on Friday. Hutchinson took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Newton, who comes in off a win.
While Newton has not struggled against Derby recently, they managed to flip the script on Tuesday. Newton had just enough and edged Derby out 3-2.
Meanwhile, Hutchinson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 14-2 loss at the hands of Great Bend.
Newton's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Hutchinson, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Newton beat Hutchinson 6-3 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Newton repeat their success, or does Hutchinson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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