On Saturday, the Newton Eagles suffered a rough 12-1 loss at the hands of the O'Fallon Panthers. That's two games in a row now that Newton has lost by exactly 11 runs.
Newton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Flowers, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Newton has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. As for O'Fallon, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newton will take on Dieterich at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dieterich is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for O'Fallon, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Alton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Alton is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats on the road, meaning O'Fallon will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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