It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Newton can now relate to. They lost 8-0 to the Carterville Lions on Monday. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Newton's loss dropped their record down to 26-3. As for Carterville, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 28-4.
Newton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Carterville, they will take on North Boone at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The last four games the Vikings have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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