Archer blew Newton out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Wednesday Newton got their revenge. The Tigers fell just short of the Rams by a score of 7-5. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since March 18, 2024, but that streak is no more.
Apollo Bailey and Logan Pogorezelski stepped up to the plate in a big way. Bailey scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Pogorezelski scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Archer's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Newton, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
Newton will head out on the road to take on Etowah at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Archer will be paying especially close attention to the Rams' matchup: after the Rams faces off against Cherokee, they'll take on Archer again at 5:55 p.m. on Friday.
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