Newton Local will head out on the road to face off against Fort Recovery at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither Newton Local nor Fort Recovery posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Newton Local managed to slip by Indian Lake the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Indians came up short against the Lakers on Saturday, falling 9-2. The game marked the Indians' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Fort Recovery and Jay County meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Saturday. The Indians fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 3-2. That makes it the first time this season the Indians have let down their home crowd.
Fort Recovery's loss dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Newton Local, their defeat was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-3.
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