Newark stacked a 16th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They never let the Aurora Christian Eagles onto the board and left with a 20-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Newark also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2019.
Dorthy Wood and Kodi Rizzo made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Wood tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Rizzo pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Wood has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Wood scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Rizzo got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, three stolen bases, and three runs.
In other pitching news, Tanner Kempiak looked comfortable as she tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, Kate Bromeland was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Cali Beyer, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Newark pushed their record up to 21-4 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Aurora Christian, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newark will take on Putnam County at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Newark is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.1 runs per game this season. As for Aurora Christian, they will be playing at home against Chicago Hope Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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