Newman Smith was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 23rd straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 8-2 to the Grand Prairie Gophers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Gophers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-0 two weeks ago.
Newman Smith saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bianca Baity, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base.
Newman Smith's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Grand Prairie, their record now sits at 5-7.
Coming up, Newman Smith will welcome Lone Star at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lone Star's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Newman Smith's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Grand Prairie, they have already played their next game, a 7-4 defeat against West Mesquite on the 28th.
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