Newport is 0-10 against Stayton since February of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Newport Cubs will welcome the Stayton Eagles at 5:30 p.m.
Last Friday, Newport had to suffer through a 69-30 loss at the hands of Cascade. While losing is never fun, the Cubs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 160th, while the Cougars are ranked 34th).
Meanwhile, Stayton put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 60-25 victory over Sweet Home. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 28 points or more this season.
Stayton pushed their record up to 16-0 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.6 points per game. As for Newport, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-8.
Newport lost to Stayton at home by a decisive 48-31 margin when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Newport avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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