Newport hasn't had much luck against North Marion recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cubs will square off against the Huskies at 4:00 p.m.
Newport came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 6-3 to Philomath.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for North Marion, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Stayton with a sharp 4-1 win on Thursday. Considering North Marion have won three contests by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
North Marion has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 24 goals over those five matches. As for Newport, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Newport couldn't quite get it done against North Marion when the teams last played back in September as they fell 5-3. Can the Cubs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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