The Newberg Tigers and the Summit Storm will round out the year against one another at at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Newberg took a blow against North Salem, falling 72-41. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 236th, while the Vikings are ranked 100th).
Meanwhile, Summit beat North Eugene 71-62 on Saturday.
Newberg's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Summit, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Newberg didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Summit when the teams last played back in January of 2020, but they still walked away with a 65-60 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newberg since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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