Newmarket hit Epping with a six-run seventh inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Blue Devils took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mules. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mules this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-4 back in April.
Epping has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-5 record this season. As for Newmarket, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Epping will square off against Raymond at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Rams will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Blue Devils surely won't give up without a fight. As for Newmarket, they will take on Farmington at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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