Newman International Academy will face off against Newman International Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Newman International Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Newman International Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
The Warriors took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over the Eagles. The high-scoring effort was just what the Warriors needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Maddie Brooks was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Brooks was even better at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs.
In other batting news, the Warriors let Karoline Parada and Yaretzi Prado run wild. Parada scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while Prado scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-1. The team also got some help courtesy of Yire Barba, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in both of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, the Warriors were not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 20-0 to the EAGLES. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Warriors' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
The Warriors' defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for the Warriors, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Newman International Academy took their win against Newman International Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 20-9. Will Newman International Academy repeat their success, or do Newman International Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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