The Newport Cubs will head out on the road to take on the Junction City Tigers at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Wednesday, Newport came up short against Elmira and fell 45-32. The Cubs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Junction City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 45-19 to Philomath.
Newport's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Junction City, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 0-2.
Newport came up short against Junction City in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 45-33. Can Newport avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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