Newport lost against Cascade back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Newport Cubs were outmatched by the Cascade Cougars and fell 65-16. 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 143rd, while the Cougars are ranked 25th).
Newport has also been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. Cascade pushed their record up to 14-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Newport will welcome Sweet Home at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Newport is facing Sweet Home at the right time seeing as Sweet Home is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Cascade, they will host North Marion at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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