For the second straight game, Hiawatha will face off against Newark. Hiawatha will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against Newark at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Hiawatha is leaving town to face Newark after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Hiawatha lost 13-0 to Newark on Monday.
For Newark's part, Kiptyn Bleuer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Those 12 strikeouts gave Bleuer a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has become a key player for Newark: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 0-7 otherwise.
In other batting news, Newark got a big performance out of Toby Steffen, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Jacob Seyller was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Hiawatha might still be hurting after the 13-0 defeat they got from Newark in their previous meeting on Monday. Can Hiawatha avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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