Saturday just wasn't the day for Newton's offense. They fell just short of the Tolono Unity Rockets by a score of 2-0 on Saturday. The Eagles have struggled against the Rockets recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Having lost for the first time this season, Newton fell to 19-1. As for Tolono Unity, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-4 record this season.
Newton will be playing at home against Casey-Westfield at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles are on a 17-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), the Warriors a four-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind. As for Tolono Unity, they will challenge Charleston at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Rockets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trojans have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season.
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