Newark has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Red Lion Christian Academy Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Newark is coming in off a tense match against Middletown in which neither team made it on the board. After seven innings, the pair settled for a 0-0 draw.
Meanwhile, Red Lion Christian Academy put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Saturday. Everything went their way against Delmarva Christian as Red Lion Christian Academy made off with a 13-2 victory. Red Lion Christian Academy's win was all the more impressive since Delmarva Christian was averaging only 3.67 runs allowed on the season.
Jaydan Duncan was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing seven bases while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Contessa, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
Newark's tie makes their record 4-8-1 this season. As for Red Lion Christian Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Newark came up short against Red Lion Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 4-0. Can Newark avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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