Newman Smith is on a 14-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Turner a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Newman Smith Trojans will be playing at home against the Turner Lions at 6:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Saturday just wasn't the day for Newman Smith's offense. They lost 25-0 to Lone Star on Saturday.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Turner challenged The Colony on Friday. Turner fell 5-1 to The Colony.
Grecia De La Garza spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on four hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Turner saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hailey Serrano, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. That's the most hits Serrano has posted since back in February. Melissa Soto also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Newman Smith's defeat dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Turner, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Newman Smith couldn't quite get it done against Turner in their previous matchup on March 7th as they fell 6-1. Will Newman Smith have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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