The Dayton Christian WARRIORS will head out on the road to face off against the Newton Local Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
On Thursday, Dayton Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Emmanuel Christian Academy and fell 5-4.
Meanwhile, Newton Local's hitters rose to the challenge against an Eagles pitching crew that boasted an average of only 4.05 runs allowed on Saturday. The Indians put the hurt on Troy Christian with a sharp 12-4 win. Considering the Indians have won nine matches by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
The victory made it two in a row for Newton Local and bumps their season record up to 14-6. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 5 runs in those games. As for Dayton Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6.
Dayton Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Newton Local in their previous matchup back in May of 2022, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the WARRIORS since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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