After flying high against Lordstown last Saturday, Newton Falls came back down to earth. The Newton Falls Tigers' rough 10-3 loss to the Brookfield Warriors on Monday might stick with them for a while. Newton Falls has not had much luck with Brookfield recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Newton Falls saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Davis, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
On Brookfield's side, Madison Obermiyer made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off 11 hits (and not a single walk). Obermiyer has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Obermiyer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Cadence Huffman was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Arianna Jones was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Newton Falls' defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Brookfield, their victory bumped their record up to 3-8.
While Newton Falls had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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