The New Philadelphia Quakers will take on the West Holmes Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as New Philadelphia comes in on seven and West Holmes on four.
On Saturday, New Philadelphia got the win against Claymont by a conclusive 14-1. Considering the Quakers have won five matches by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, West Holmes made easy work of Dalton on Saturday and carried off a 7-1 win.
New Philadelphia pushed their record up to 12-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for West Holmes, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
New Philadelphia beat West Holmes 5-0 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Quakers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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