
Newton baseball splits doubleheader with Oskaloosa, looks to rebound against Pella
The Newton Cardinals dropped both games of a doubleheader against Oskaloosa before facing Pella, with several players delivering standout moments.
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The Newton Cardinals dropped both games of a doubleheader against Oskaloosa before facing Pella, with several players delivering standout moments.

Carter Lehrman’s dominant pitching and a hot offense propel Newton to a 1‑0 win over Knoxville, extending a four‑game winning streak.

The Newton Cardinals posted a 3-0 victory over the Norwalk Warriors, highlighted by a two‑hitter from Winkleman and Lehrman, a .393 batting average from Grimm, and a series‑winning performance that ends a drought dating back to 2022.

Junior pitcher Carter Lehrman tossed a complete game with eight strikeouts, while Landry Rausch's fifth-inning double brought home the only run in a 1-0 win over Knoxville. Newton now stands at 10-10 and prepares to host Pella, streamed live on KRLS2 and KRLS3.

The Cardinals lost 5‑3 to the Mustangs, with a late rally falling just short and a historic margin not seen since 2022.

After a 14-game skid, the Newton Cardinals broke through with a 6-3 victory over Pella, rebounding from an earlier 3-1 loss despite outhitting their rivals.

The Newton baseball squad posted a 20‑4 victory over Pella Christian, highlighted by career‑best performances from Lane Rozendaal and Mason Mendez, and has now won four of its last five games.