Softball Recap: Newberg Sets Scoring Season-High Against Putnam

Tigers

Team Score (Highest)

03/24/26 vs Putnam	13
03/24/26 @ Nelson	6
03/20/26 @ Cleveland	6
03/17/26 vs Sprague	6

Newberg extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-3. They fell 17-13 to the Putnam Kingsmen. On the bright side, the 13- run effort marked the Tigers' highest-scoring contest to date.

As for Putnam, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs over those games.

For Putnam's part, Juliet Lucas and Micah Medhaug did most of the damage at the plate: Lucas went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Medhaug went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Emmy Sheridan, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newberg will host Roosevelt at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Roughriders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.4 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Putnam, they will look to defend their home field on April 2 against Clackamas at 4:30 p.m.