Newberg came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They took a blow against the Sherwood Bowmen, falling 50-22. The matchup marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Sherwood's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zoe Sanders, who posted 11 points along with eight assists and five rebounds. Sanders has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 14 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Natalie Romig, who shot 5-for-8 from long range and almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine boards.
Newberg's loss dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Sherwood, they pushed their record up to 21-3 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Coincidentally, Newberg and Sherwood will both be playing Forest Grove the next time they take the court. The Tigers will head out to face the Vikings at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Bowmen will host them at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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