Newport had lost five straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 3-15 to make it six. They came up short against the Cascade Cougars, falling 18-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-3 two weeks ago.
Newport saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Taylor, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one double.
As for Cascade, their record is now 19-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 contests by six runs or more this season.
On Cascade's side, Malia Scanlan was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Amyah Miranda, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Newport will take on rival Stayton at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Cascade is set to face off against their familiar foe North Marion at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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