Neosho was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They fell just short of the East Newton Patriots by a score of 4-3. That's two games in a row now that Neosho has lost by just one run.
Liam McInturff was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits.
At the plate, Neosho saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drake Swift, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Neosho's defeat dropped their record down to 7-18. As for East Newton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-16.
Neosho will be playing in front of their home fans against Republic at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Neosho has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for East Newton, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Hollister at 4:30 p.m.
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