Newton hasn't had much luck against Diboll recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Newton Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Diboll Lumberjacks at 7:00 p.m. Newton has given up an average of 10.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Newton's offense. They came up short against Woodville on Tuesday, falling 13-0. Newton's defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it five in a row.
Meanwhile, Diboll had just enough and edged out Central Heights 9-7 on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Lumberjacks in their matchups with the Blue Devils: they've now won three in a row.
Diboll's win bumped their record up to 10-3-1. As for Newton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Newton might still be hurting after the 17-0 defeat they got from Diboll when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can Newton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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