Newton-Conover hadn't done well against East Burke recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Red Devils had just enough and edged out the Cavaliers 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Red Devils have posted since April 26, 2024.
Red Devils
| 04/01/25 @ East Burke | 2-1 |
| 03/28/25 vs Lincolnton | 11-1 |
| 03/25/25 @ West Caldwell | 11-0 |
| 03/21/25 @ Bunker Hill | 7-2 |
The win was the fourth in a row for Newton-Conover, bringing their record up to 7-5. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for East Burke, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5.
Coming up, Newton-Conover will welcome West Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games the Rebels have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. East Burke has already played their next contest (against St. Stephens), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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