A feisty cat fight will be fought as Newark Wildcats face off against Lincoln Lions at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Newark is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
On Wednesday, Newark came up short against Pickerington North and fell 9-6.
Maygen Woody was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and seven unearned) runs off seven hits. Woody was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double.
In other batting news, Calyn Music made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run and three RBI. Tyana Spears was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Lincoln also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Dublin Scioto by a score of 8-4. The loss put an end to the Lions' undefeated start to the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lincoln fell to 2-1. As for Newark, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Newark might still be hurting after the 10-2 loss they got from Lincoln in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can Newark avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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