Clinton blew Newton County out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Newton County got their revenge. The Clinton Arrows fell just short of the Newton County Cougars by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Arrows have suffered since April 26, 2024.
Clinton got a good showing from Ashlen Albritton, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, EstrElla Constancio was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three doubles and one RBI. Keelyn Constancio also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Clinton's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Newton County, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
| 02/28/25 @ Newton County | 3 |
| 02/25/25 vs North Pike | 4 |
| 02/22/25 vs Lewisburg | 9 |
| 02/21/25 vs Warren Central | 16 |
| 02/18/25 @ Florence | 12 |
| + 2 more games |
When Clinton and Newton County next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Clinton will challenge Northwest Rankin and their six-game winning streak at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Clinton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season. Similarly, Newton County will try to stop Brandon's four-game winning streak when they meet at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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