Glide took a seven-run defeat the last time they faced off against Marshfield, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Wildcats came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pirates on Tuesday, sneaking past 18-16. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wildcats have posted since April 27, 2024.
Ella Weber made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
05/20/25 @ Marshfield | 5 |
04/11/25 vs Creswell | 4 |
03/27/25 @ Sweet Home | 4 |
04/25/25 vs Coquille | 3 |
04/18/25 @ Sutherlin | 3 |
In other batting news, Glide got a massive performance out of Emma Geiger, who went 3-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and one double. Those five RBI gave Geiger a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Peyton Geiger, who went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI.
The victory (which was Glide's fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-7. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.5 runs over those games. As for Marshfield, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 14 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Glide will challenge Harrisburg at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Marshfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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