The Glide Wildcats will square off against the Siuslaw Vikings at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Glide will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Glide and Pleasant Hill, and Glide kept the tradition alive. The Wildcats walked away with a 16-13 victory over the Billies on Wednesday.
Samantha Moyers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and seven unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Glide got a massive performance out of Peyton Geiger, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. That's the most stolen bases Geiger has posted since back in April. Emma Geiger was another key player, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Glide was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .441. They are 9-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Siuslaw came up short against Glide on Tuesday, falling 14-5. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Siuslaw's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Glide, their win bumped their record up to 13-7.
Everything went Glide's way against Siuslaw when the teams last played on Tuesday, as Glide made off with a 14-5 victory. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Vikings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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