On Friday, it was close, but the New Hope Indians sidestepped the Waterloo Cougars for a 6-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for New Hope.
New Hope's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ella Baswell, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Harris, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Waterloo's side, Sarah Allen was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run and three RBI.
New Hope's win bumped their record up to 13-16-1. As for Waterloo, their loss dropped their record down to 19-5-1.
New Hope will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against West Morgan at 6:00 p.m. As for Waterloo, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Mars Hill Bible at 7:30 p.m. Waterloo will be looking to keep their 14-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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