The Arcanum Trojans will challenge the Newton Local Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Arcanum will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Arcanum proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 11) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Tri-County North, sneaking past 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Trojans have posted since April 8th.
Meanwhile, Newton Local got the win against National Trail on Tuesday by a conclusive 13-7. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won six matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Newton Local has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.9 runs over those games. As for Arcanum, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-6.
Arcanum took their victory against Newton Local in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 23-5 score. Do the Trojans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Indians turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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