Marshfield fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against North Bend on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 8-7. The Pirates just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Logan Shipman
| 03/27/26 @ Hidden Valley | 5 |
| 05/01/26 @ North Bend | 1 |
| 03/20/26 vs Newport | 1 |
Logan Shipman put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). He is becoming a predictor of Marshfield's success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 2-1 (and 6-7 when he doesn't). Shipman was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
In other batting news, Barrett Thomas made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That stolen base was his first of the season. Ewan Lindsey was another key player, earning two runs and four stolen bases.
Marshfield's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for North Bend, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-6 record this season.
Coincidentally, Marshfield and North Bend will both be playing Marist the next time they take the field. The Bulldogs will host the Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Pirates will host them at 5:00 p.m. on the 12th.
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