There's no place like home for Newton, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top against the Robinson Maroons by a score of 5-2 on Saturday. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 5-3 victory the Maroons walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.

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Drake Wolf made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off ten hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one double. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Wolf wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Mulvey, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI. That's the most hits Mulvey has posted since back in March. Carson Barthelme was another, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Newton is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.4 runs over those games. As for Robinson, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season.
Newton will face off against St. Anthony at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Robinson, they will challenge Lawrenceville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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