For the second straight game, Forest Grove will face off against Glencoe. The Vikings will be playing at home against the Crimson Tide at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Forest Grove's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Glencoe's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Forest Grove is headed into the matchup having just suffered their closest defeat since March 26, 2024 on Wednesday. They fell just short of Glencoe by a score of 9-7. The Vikings have struggled against the Crimson Tide recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
For Glencoe's part, their win was truly a team effort as nine different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was August Ware, who went 3-for-5 with four RBI. Caden Kingsbury was another, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Glencoe was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Glencoe has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. As for Forest Grove, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
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