Softball Recap: Glencoe Crimson Tide vs. Newberg Tigers
Glencoe was the 6-0 winner over Newberg when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Glencoe Crimson Tide fell just short of the Newberg Tigers by a score of 4-3 on Friday. That's two games in a row now that Glencoe has lost by just one run.
Bailey Farrimond spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Irene Vandyke made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Isabel Hill was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Glencoe's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-9. As for Newberg, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Glencoe will square off against Forest Grove at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Newberg, they will head out on the road to take on Liberty at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Newberg is facing Liberty at the right time seeing as Liberty is stuck on a 16-game losing streak.
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