North White was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 14-2 to the South Newton Rebels. North White was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as South Newton apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For South Newton's part, Duke Duncan was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Duncan was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Landen Schwartz, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Chayse Stillabower, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
North White's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for South Newton, their record now sits at 4-15.
North White will head out on the road to take on North Newton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. North Newton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season. As for South Newton, they will head out on the road to square off against Rensselaer Central at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Rensselaer Central is on a seven-game streak of home losses, South Newton an eight-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change.
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