
Rams
04/16/25 vs South Gwinnett | 15-0 |
04/14/25 @ South Gwinnett | 16-0 |
04/11/25 vs Mount Vernon | 7-0 |
Newton's rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the South Gwinnett Comets a 15-0 shutout. The Rams haven't had any issues with the Comets recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Caden Brown made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Newton got a massive performance out of Devontae Hardeman, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. What's more, Hardeman posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in March. Brandon Scott also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Newton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .471. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in five consecutive games.
Newton's record now sits at 18-11. As for South Gwinnett, they dropped their record down to 2-20 with the loss, which was their 23rd straight on the road dating back to last season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Newton beat the Comets by a score of 10-3 later that day.
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