For the second straight game, Sherwood will face off against Newberg. The Bowmen will square off against the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Sherwood has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Monday, Sherwood had just enough and edged out Newberg 7-6. That's two games straight that the Bowmen have won by just one run.
Grady Farrar
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Grady Farrar looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Gavyn Murphy was excellent, going 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.
Sherwood pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. 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, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-6.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Sherwood has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Newberg struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.5 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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