Soccer Recap: Newport Wins Going Away Against Sweet Home

Newport had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the three-goal drubbing they dealt Sweet Home on Thursday. The Cubs blew past the Huskies 4-1. Newport might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by three goals or more this season.

Newport is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3-1 record this season. As for Sweet Home, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-8-1 record this season.

Newport will square off against Stayton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Stayton's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Newport's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Sweet Home, they will head out to face off against North Marion at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Marion's last four matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.