Softball Game Recap: Century Takes a Loss

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 8:48pm

Softball Recap: Century Jaguars vs. Glencoe Crimson Tide

Wednesday just wasn't the day for Century's offense. They lost 10-0 to the Glencoe Crimson Tide on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for Century in their matchups with Glencoe: they've now lost five in a row.

For Glencoe's part, Bailey Farrimond made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. Farrimond has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Farrimond was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.

In other batting news, Glencoe let Tuesday Mevis and Makena Petrick loose on the outfield. Mevis scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Petrick scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Allison Glaze, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Century's defeat dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Glencoe, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season.

Century will be playing at home against Newberg at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Glencoe, they will head out on the road to face off against Forest Grove at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.

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