The Newport Cubs will square off against the Philomath Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Newport is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.
On Wednesday, Newport came up short against Sweet Home and fell 7-2.
Ivy Ruddiman was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run. Izzie Stark also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Philomath came up short against Cascade on Wednesday, falling 13-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Warriors in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost nine in a row.
Philomath saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hannah Bennett, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
Philomath now has a losing record of 7-8. As for Newport, their loss dropped their record down to 3-13.
Newport suffered a grim 20-8 defeat to Philomath when the teams last played last Monday. Will the Cubs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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