Bay Area Prep Sports, Jan. 5

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Marshfield’s basketball teams swept visiting Newport Tuesday in a pair of non-league games at the Pirate Palace in Coos Bay. The Lady Pirates (5-3) won 42-25, while the boy’s team (8-1) beat the Cubs 63-55. Both teams will play in their league crossover games this weekend against the Skyline Conference. The girls will play in Florence and the boys at Hidden Valley near Grants Pass.

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North Bend’s basketball teams got a split Tuesday at Cottage Grove. The Lady Bulldogs (1-0, 7-2) won 46-43, but the boys (0-1, 2-7) fell 50-41. North Bend travels to Eagle Pt. on Friday for a 5A Midwestern League doubleheader.

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Marshfield’s wrestling team will compete at Willamette High School in Eugene Wednesday, Jan. 5. The Pirates will also compete at Siuslaw on Thursday in Florence.