Newcastle faced Tuttle in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Newcastle fell just short of Tuttle by a score of 2-1. The contest marked the Racers' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Newcastle saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Gibson, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one double. Jackson Schanuel also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Newcastle fell to 8-1. As for Tuttle, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Newcastle will venture away from home to take on Madill at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Tuttle, they will take on Cache at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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