East fell victim to Newton Falls and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 13-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Newton Falls this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-3 on Wednesday.
East has also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. As for Newton Falls, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East will welcome McKinley at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Newton Falls, they will challenge Southeast at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. The Pirates' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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