Newton-Conover is 2-8 against West Lincoln since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Red Devils will head out on the road to face off against the Rebels at 7:30 p.m. Newton-Conover's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so West Lincoln's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Newton-Conover's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Wednesday's struggle, when St. Stephens hitters got past them. The Red Devils fell just short of the Indians by a score of 10-9 on Wednesday. The Red Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, West Lincoln waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Wolves with a sharp 12-1 win. The Rebels not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since March 21st (when they won 11-0).
Newton-Conover's loss dropped their record down to 12-8. As for West Lincoln, their victory bumped their record up to 14-10.
Newton-Conover came out on top in a nail-biter against West Lincoln in their previous matchup on April 4th, sneaking past 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Devils since the team 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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