Oregon High School Basketball - Stayton topped by Newport
February 12, 2024: Newport, OR 97365 The Newport Cubs basketball team scored 55 points and restricted the visiting Stayton Eagles to 42 in the Cubs league victory on Monday.
The Cubs now sport a 12-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Estacada for a non-league contest on Wednesday, February 14. Newport will battle a Rangers team coming off a 68-55 league loss to Molalla (Molalla, OR). The Rangers record now stands at 9-12.
The Eagles (8-12) will now prepare for their contest against Philomath (Philomath, OR). The Warriors come into the 4A Oregon West contest with a 16-5 record. In their last contest, Philomath prevailed over Sweet Home (Sweet Home, OR), 64-36, in a league contest.