Sherwood and Newberg are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Bowmen will welcome the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Sherwood's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Newberg's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Sherwood is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering McMinnville just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Grizzlies by a score of 5-4.
Destiny Cornwell
| 05/14/25 @ McMinnville | 2 |
| 05/13/25 vs Glencoe | 1 |
| 05/09/25 @ Century | 1 |
| 05/07/25 vs Liberty | 1 |
| 04/30/25 @ Newberg | 0 |
Sherwood got a good showing from Destiny Cornwell, who pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Cornwell has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Jordyn Henderson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Maisy Schindler, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Meanwhile, Newberg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Century, falling 12-2.
Newberg saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was McKenna Proffitt, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Delainy Willard was another, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Newberg's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Sherwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-3.
Sherwood took their victory against Newberg in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 17-1 score. Will the Bowmen repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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