Newport was the 6-3 winner over Philomath when they last played one another back in May of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Cubs took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors on Monday.
Matt Colton made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run.
Newport's defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Philomath, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-10 record this season.
While Newport had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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