Newton proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by six) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over the Clarke Indians. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cardinals have posted since June 16th.
Cardinals
| 07/07/25 @ Clarke | 8-6 |
| 07/01/25 vs Prairie City-Monroe | 6-0 |
| 06/30/25 @ Gilbert | 3-5 |
| 06/28/25 @ Bettendorf | 6-10 |
| 06/28/25 @ Bettendorf | 3-10 |
Newton's win ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-23. As for Clarke, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-21.
Newton has already played their next contest (against South Tama County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Clarke, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-4 defeat against Winterset on the 8th.
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