It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Newberg ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Nelson 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted since April 16, 2025.

Parker Sellner
| 03/26/26 @ Nelson | 6 |
| 03/18/26 @ McDaniel | 4 |
| 05/26/25 @ West Linn | 3 |
| 05/19/25 @ Century | 4 |
| 05/14/25 @ Forest Grove | 5 |
| + 5 more games |
Judah Campos and Parker Sellner were major factors while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Campos tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Sellner struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2025. At the plate, Campos went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Sellner went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Newberg has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs this season. As for Nelson, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Coming up, Newberg will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Parkrose at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Nelson, they will head out to challenge Woodburn at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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