Emma Kidwell was brilliant on the rubber on Thursday, as Kidwell threw a no-hitter to lead Newton (NCHS) Eagles Varsity 2021 past Dieterich 12-0.
Newton (NCHS) Eagles Varsity 2021 got things started in the first inning when K Boerngen induced Kidwell to hit into a fielder’s choice, but one run scored.
Newton (NCHS) Eagles Varsity 2021 scored six runs in the second inning. Newton (NCHS) Eagles Varsity 2021 big bats were led by Lexie Grove, Kidwell, and Graci Michl, who all drove in runs.
Kidwell was the winning pitcher for Newton (NCHS) Eagles Varsity 2021. Kidwell lasted four and two-thirds innings, allowing zero hits and zero runs while striking out three and walking zero.
Boerngen took the loss for Dieterich. The bulldog surrendered four runs on three hits over one and two-thirds innings.
Newton (NCHS) Eagles Varsity 2021 scattered 11 hits in the game. Kidwell, Grove, Ava Kessler, and Payton Kinder all managed multiple hits for Newton (NCHS) Eagles Varsity 2021. Kidwell went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead Newton (NCHS) Eagles Varsity 2021 in hits.
