Newport victorious in 2 of 3 against Reardan

REARDAN – Newport split a key doubleheader with Reardan on the road last Saturday, winning the first game 16-4 and dropping the second 5-2.

Newport coach Thad Trepanier says winning both games would have guaranteed a playoff spot. Newport (8-8, 5-7) is currently in fourth place in the Northeast 2B North conference, behind Kettle Falls (6-10, 5-6), Northwest Christian (12-3, 8-2) and Chewelah (13-4, 10-2).