The West Central Trojans will head out on the road to take on the South Newton Rebels at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Saturday, West Central came up short against Lowell and fell 6-2. West Central has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Annika Smith was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, South Newton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 14-0 to Rensselaer Central. The game marked the first time this season in which South Newton was not able to get on the board.
West Central's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for South Newton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Everything went West Central's way against South Newton in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as West Central made off with a 14-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Central since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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