Sutherlin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of the Glide Wildcats by a score of 7-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sutherlin of the 8-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
For Glide's part, Dylan Standley made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Standley was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Paul Kercher, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Landon Allen was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Sutherlin's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Glide, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-9.
Sutherlin will stay at home for another game and welcome Cascade Christian at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cascade Christian is coming into the match with four straight wins on the road, so Sutherlin will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Glide, they will square off against Coquille at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Glide is facing Coquille at the right time seeing as Coquille is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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