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The Newton High School girls soccer team fell 5-0 to North Polk in the Class 2A Region 6 Semifinal, while the softball team cruised to an 8-0 victory over Des Moines Lincoln, both teams now looking ahead to their next challenges.
Newton's girls soccer team edged Boone 3‑2 after two overtimes, while the baseball squad routed Chariton 11‑3, setting up upcoming regional showdowns.
After eight seasons, including four as head coach, Susan Altemeier will step down from the Newton girls soccer program, continuing to support the team and expanding her role in the Lady Berg Basketball Program as the squad faces Boone in the Class 2A Region 6 Quarterfinal.
The Newton girls soccer team defeated Boone 2-1 at H.A. Lynn Stadium on Thursday, with senior Aliviah Ross and sophomore Sophia Coady delivering key goals.