Newton hasn't had much luck against Archer recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Newton Rams are taking a road trip to face off against the Archer Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Newton took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They blew past Rockdale County 16-4.
Meanwhile, Archer waltzed into their match on Monday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. They beat the Comets by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 17-0. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won 19 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Newton's victory bumped their record up to 8-14. As for Archer, their win was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-2.
Newton might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they got from Archer in their previous meeting last Tuesday. Can Newton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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