Newport was the 17-6 winner over Philomath when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Cubs came up short against the Warriors on Monday, falling 20-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Cubs have suffered against the Warriors since April 12, 2018.
Ivy Ruddiman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Newport has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season. As for Philomath, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Looking ahead, Newport will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Cascade at 5:00 p.m. The Cubs will need to watch out since the Cougars have now posted at least ten runs in their last 11 contests. As for Philomath, they will venture away from home to challenge North Marion at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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