Friday just wasn't the day for Sherwood's offense. They fell just short of the McMinnville Grizzlies by a score of 1-0 on Friday. The game snapped a strange streak: the last three times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
James Thorne was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in April.
Sherwood's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-8-1. As for McMinnville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-14.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Sherwood is set to take on their familiar foe Liberty at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday. Meanwhile, McMinnville will challenge rival Glencoe at 4:30 p.m. on Sunday.
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