Newton Falls can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. They blew past the Conneaut Spartans 7-1.
Owen Gazda made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Gazda has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Gazda was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cameron Huff, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Leland Vargo, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Newton Falls has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-8-1 record this season. As for Conneaut, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-18.
Newton Falls does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Conneaut, they will head out on the road to square off against Girard at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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