Newberry extended their losing streak to seven on Wednesday, dropping them down to 3-7. They lost 9-3 to the Mid-Carolina Rebels. If the Bulldogs were looking for revenge after losing 15-0 to the Rebels when the teams met back in April of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Mid-Carolina, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-5. Considering they have won five contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Mid-Carolina's part, Harper Snow spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up eight Ks. Snow has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lucie Jeffcoat, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double. That double was her first of the season. Whitley Waites was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Newberry will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Whitmire at 7:00 p.m. on April 8. As for Mid-Carolina, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 10-9 victory against Clinton on the 27th.
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