Newton was the 4-1 winner over Archer when they last played one another last Wednesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Newton Rams' rough 12-2 defeat to the Archer Tigers on Thursday might stick with them for a while.
Newton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Nolley, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Nolley has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Newton's loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Archer, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Newton will be playing at home against Parkview at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Parkview will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Newton surely won't give up without a fight. As for Archer, they will head out on the road to challenge Brookwood at 5:55 p.m. on Monday.
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