Softball Recap: Cascade Cougars vs. Newport Cubs
After a string of five wins, Cascade's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They lost 14-7 to the Newport Cubs. Cascade was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Newport apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Monday.
Cascade got a good showing from Jaelyn Lowry, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Amyah Miranda made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Haylee Kastl, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Cascade's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-5. As for Newport, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-17.
Cascade will play host again on Friday to welcome Scio, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. As for Newport, they will head out on the road to challenge Sweet Home at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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