Newton is 1-9 against Archer since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Newton Rams will look to defend their home field against the Archer Tigers at 5:55 p.m.
Newton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of Archer by a score of 3-2.
Josh Brown was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 6.1 innings while giving up two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Jerome Mays was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Newton's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Archer, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-5.
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