After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Groveport-Madison, Newark was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They came out on top against the Canal Winchester Indians by a score of 11-7. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Indians recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Maygen Woody
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Newark got a great performance from Maygen Woody as she struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up six earned runs off ten hits (and not a single walk). Woody has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Calyn Music was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles. Those doubles were her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Lilly Holmes, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4.
Newark was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Newark picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 2-5. As for Canal Winchester, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-3.
Coincidentally, Newark and Canal Winchester will both be playing Pickerington Central the next time they take the field. The Indians will head out to face the Tigers at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Wildcats will head out to face them at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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