Forest Grove extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 9-7 in the process. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 2-1 to the Sherwood Bowmen, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Bowmen this season, with their most recent defeat being a 2-1 loss on Wednesday.
As for Sherwood, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-3. That's two games straight that they have won by just one run.
For Sherwood's part, their win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Henry Maskew, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Forest Grove is set to square off against their familiar foe McMinnville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Vikings 4, the Grizzlies 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Sherwood will challenge rival Newberg at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bowmen 3.3, the Tigers 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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