After two games on the road, DeMotte Christian is heading back home. They will take on the South Newton Rebels at 10:00 a.m. in Saturday's first game. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Tuesday, DeMotte Christian suffered a rough 9-3 defeat at the hands of Tri-County.
Luke Terpstra was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). Terpstra was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Terpstra wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gage Cary, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, South Newton fell victim to Milford and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 23-0 walloping at the hands of the Bearcats. South Newton just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.
Having lost for the first time this season, DeMotte Christian fell to 2-1. As for South Newton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything went DeMotte Christian's way against South Newton in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as DeMotte Christian made off with a 17-0 victory. Does DeMotte Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Newton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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