The Newport Grizzlies will head out on the road to take on the Riverside Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Newport's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Newport managed to keep up with Northwest Christian School until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Grizzlies lost 4-1 to the Crusaders.
Newport's goal came courtesy of Truce Ugartechea, who's now up to four this season.
Riverside had taken Medical Lake down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Thursday. The Rams came up short against the Cardinals, falling 6-0.
Newport's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Riverside, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Newport came out on top in a nail-biter against Riverside when the teams last played on April 3rd, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Grizzlies since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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