Baseball Game Preview: Glencoe Tide vs. Sherwood Bowmen

For the second straight game, Glencoe will face off against Sherwood. The Tide will face off against the Bowmen at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Glencoe has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 15.

Glencoe made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Sherwood, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Tide fell just short of the Bowmen by a score of 4-2 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Tide have suffered against the Bowmen since May 3, 2023.

For Sherwood's part, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maguire Gray, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one double. Another was Manny Ehinger, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.

Sherwood is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Glencoe, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-14.