The Newton South Lions will head out on the road to take on the Bedford Buccaneers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Newton South made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Boston Latin, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Lions put the hurt on the Wolfpack with a sharp 25-7 win on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Riley Cabrera and Lauren Kelley did most of the damage at the plate: Cabrera fired off two home runs, eight RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-5, while Kelley went 4-for-6 with one home run, three stolen bases, and four runs. Lila Coull was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Bedford got themselves on the board against Arlington on Friday, but Arlington never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 13-0 margin over the Spy Ponders.
Newton South now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Bedford, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Newton South suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Bedford when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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