Diamond was the 4-1 winner over East Newton when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Wildcats took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots on Friday.
Diamond saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adam Brown, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Thomas Gow was another, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Diamond has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-6 record this season. As for East Newton, the win got them back to even at 12-12-2.
Looking ahead, Diamond will take on Sarcoxie at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for East Newton, they will face off against Skyline at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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