Ellie Newton turned in her biggest game of the season on Monday, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. She's been particularly strong when it comes to stolen bases, as the game was her third straight with two or more. For the year, Newton has slashed 0.385/0.667/0.385 with 6 runs and just as many RBI.
Newton's strong effort led Awaken Christian over Laughlin and she'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Newton's big game helped Awaken Christian snap a six-game streak of losses at home. Can Newton lead Awaken Christian to another win and start a streak of a new kind? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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