The Newton Local Indians will face off against the Tri-Village Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Thursday, Newton Local came up short against Bradford and fell 10-5.
Meanwhile, Tri-Village strolled into their game on Monday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Everything went their way against St. Henry as they made off with an 18-5 win. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 12 runs or more this season.
Camryn Osborne was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Kash Mead, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Osborne wasn't the only one making solid contact: Tri-Village kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Tri-Village's victory was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Newton Local, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Newton Local might still be hurting after the 13-0 loss they got from Tri-Village in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can the Indians avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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