Baseball Recap: 12 Straight Home Victories for Sherwood

By Team Reports May 6, 2025, 9:01am

Baseball Recap: Sherwood Bowmen vs. Newberg Tigers

Sherwood entered their tilt with Newberg on Monday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 7-6 W against the Tigers. That's two games straight that the Bowmen have won by just one run.

Grady Farrar looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gavyn Murphy, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Connor Parry was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.

Bowmen

Previous Games (Home)

04/28/25 vs Newberg7-6
04/23/25 vs Forest Grove2-1
04/15/25 vs West Salem4-2
04/09/25 vs Century17-4
04/01/25 vs McDaniel11-1
+ 7 more games

Sherwood's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.1 runs over those games. As for Newberg, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 11-6 record.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Sherwood beat the Tigers by a score of 9-1 on Wednesday.

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