Athens Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Newton Rams, falling 18-8.
Harper Westbrook was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Blair Carter, who earned one RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Athens Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Newton, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Coming up, Athens Christian will square off against Bethlehem Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Newton, they will venture away from home to challenge Banks County at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Leopards will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Rams surely won't give up without a fight.
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