Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg came tearing into Thursday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Newton Eagles out 7-6. That's more bragging rights for Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Newton's part, Isaac Flowers made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. David Ferguson was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Newton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-14.
Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg will head out on the road to take on Neoga at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road. Newton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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