Newberry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 9-6 to the Mid-Carolina Rebels. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Newberry of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Tymone Abrams was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Noah Mills, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Newberry kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Newberry now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Mid-Carolina, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Newberry will challenge Lancaster at 11:15 a.m. on Saturday. Newberry is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Mid-Carolina, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Fountain Inn at 1:30 p.m. Mid-Carolina's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Fountain Inn's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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