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| 05/03/24 - Away | 19-17 W |
| 04/17/24 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 05/05/23 - Home | 33-5 W |
| 04/19/23 - Away | 6-2 W |
| 05/10/22 - Home | 2-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Newberg is a perfect 10-0 against Century since March of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Tigers are taking a road trip to challenge the Jaguars at 5:00 p.m. Newberg has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Things were looking good for Newberg after they put the first run on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 12-5 to Forest Grove. The Tigers have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Newberg saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gracie Spry, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one double. That home run was Spry's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Century fell victim to Sherwood and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bowmen. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Century dropped their record down to 6-8 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Newberg, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Century's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Newberg hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .382. It's a different story for Century, though, as they've only averaged .244. Will they be able to contain Newberg's hitters?
Newberg skirted past Century 19-17 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Jaguars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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