The Newark Wildcats will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Lancaster Golden Gales at 5:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Newark: 2.4, Lancaster: 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
In what's become a running theme this season, Newark gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 18-6 margin over Central Crossing. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Newark.
Meanwhile, Lancaster came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Tigers a 3-0 shutout.
Newark's victory bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Lancaster, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5-1 record this season.
Newark couldn't quite finish off Lancaster when the teams last played last Monday and fell 5-3. Will Newark have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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