DeMotte Christian won the last time they faced South Newton, and things went their way on Thursday too. The DeMotte Christian Knights came out on top against the South Newton Rebels by a score of 7-2.
For South Newton's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayleigh Burton, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Even though they lost, South Newton didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
DeMotte Christian now has a winning record of 3-2. As for South Newton, they dropped their record down to 1-6 with that loss, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. DeMotte Christian will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Faith Christian at 5:00 p.m. on April 30th. As for South Newton, they will head out on the road to take on North White at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. South Newton is facing North White at the right time seeing as North White is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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