On Friday, while Newton put up plenty of runs, the same can't be said for Calhoun. The Newton Rams were the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over the Calhoun Yellow Jackets. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Newton.
Jordan Nolley made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Nolley was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Newton got a massive performance out of Arin Chevers, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a triple. Caden Brown was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Newton's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-16. As for Calhoun, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost 12 of their last 14 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newton will take on Grayson at 5:55 p.m. on Monday. As for Calhoun, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Woodland, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:55 p.m. Woodland is coming into the contest with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Calhoun will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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