North Newton never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-0 margin over the DeMotte Christian Knights. With that win, North Newton brought their scoring average up to 7 runs per game.
Patrick Barry and Collin Williams were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Barry didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Williams pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Barry scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Williams scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Evan Gagnon was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen two or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Joe Bijak, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The victory (which was North Newton's third in a row) raised their record to 4-1. As for DeMotte Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 4-3.
North Newton will have a chance to go back-to-back against DeMotte Christian: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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