After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Stayton, Newport was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They walked away with an 8-4 victory over the North Marion Huskies. The win continues a trend for the Cubs in their matchups with the Huskies: they've now won three in a row.
Olivia Greenawald spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits.
| 05/04/26 @ North Marion | 3 |
| 04/24/26 vs North Marion | 2 |
| 04/30/26 vs Stayton | 1 |
| 04/27/26 vs Philomath | 1 |
| 04/20/26 @ Stayton | 1 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kiley Humphrys, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Ashtyn Black was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two runs.
Newport picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 4-14. As for North Marion, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Newport will face off against rival Sweet Home at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, North Marion is set to challenge their familiar foe Stayton at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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