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The Newark Wildcats secured an 11‑1 win over Dublin Coffman, marking their first 20‑win season since 2006 and setting up a showdown with Olentangy Liberty in the regional semifinals.
The Newark Wildcats secured the Division I district championship on May 28, 2026, defeating Dublin Coffman 11-1 in a game that showcased clutch hitting, precise pitching, and decisive coaching.
The Newark Wildcats used situational hitting, bunts and aggressive baserunning to score four runs without a hit, powered by senior pitcher Moses Crane and a disciplined defense.
On May 11, the Lancaster Lancers edged the Newark Wildcats 2-0 in a tightly contested pitchers' duel, securing the league championship and extending their winning streak.