On Friday, it was close, but the Newton North Tigers sidestepped the Bellingham Blackhawks for a 5-4 victory. That's two games straight that Newton North has won by just one run.
For Bellingham's part, John Sullivan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Newton North has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-9 record this season. As for Bellingham, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Newton North will challenge Brookline at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Newton North is facing Brookline at the right time seeing as Brookline is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Bellingham, they will head out on the road to face off against Millis at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Millis is coming into the matchup with nine straight defeats at home, meaning Bellingham will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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