Newton Local extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 12-6 in the process. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 7-6 to the Tri-County North Panthers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
As for Tri-County North, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted against Newton Local since April 11, 2017.
For Tri-County North's part, the team relied heavily on Peyton Fannin, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and three runs. Ryan Shively was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Newton Local will take on Ansonia at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Tri-County North, they will square off against Dayton Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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