No goals, no luck for Newport soccer

Newport striker Adrian Botello deeks a Cascade defender deep in Cougar territory during the Cubs' 1-0 loss on Tuesday. The Cubs had 11 shots on goal but came up empty on the scoreboard. (Photo by Matt Singledecker)

Soccer is a surly sport sometimes.

A team can battle, scrape, and claw with a league rival for 80 minutes, devise splendid looks at the goal and put shots on frame, only to be spoiled by a freakishly supple goalkeeper who hasn't allowed a goal all season.

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