| 05/01/25 - Away | 9-8 W |
| 04/21/25 - Home | 20-8 W |
| 04/27/23 - Away | 6-17 L |
| 04/27/22 - Away | 12-7 W |
| 04/11/22 - Home | 7-4 W |
| + 5 more games |
Philomath's game on Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Newport Cubs 9-8. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 20-8 last Monday.
Hailey Smith made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed 6.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Smith was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with three RBI and two runs.
In other batting news, Emma May was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those two runs gave her a new career-high. Haley King was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three runs and one double.
The win got Philomath back to even at 8-8. As for Newport, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season.
Philomath will challenge North Marion at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Newport, they will face off against Cascade at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Cubs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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