While it was Newman who put the first points on the board on Wednesday, it was Haynes Academy who put up more. Newman came up short against Haynes Academy, falling 15-5. That's two games in a row now that the Greenies have lost by exactly ten runs.
Newman saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sydney Able, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI. Another was Caroline Kenter, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Newman has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. The win got Haynes Academy back to even at 4-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newman will face off against Episcopal at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Haynes Academy, they will challenge Jefferson RISE Charter at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Haynes Academy is facing Jefferson RISE Charter at the right time seeing as Jefferson RISE Charter is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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