South Newton and North White are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The South Newton Rebels will head out on the road to face off against the North White Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for South Newton and 13 for North White dating back to last season.
On Thursday, South Newton came up short against DeMotte Christian and fell 7-2.
South Newton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayleigh Burton, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Even though they lost, South Newton didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, North White suffered a rough 14-1 loss at the hands of Westville on Thursday.
South Newton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for North White, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
South Newton suffered a grim 15-4 defeat to North White in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can South Newton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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