Sherwood made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Century, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Bowmen were the clear victors by a 17-4 margin over the Jaguars on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Bowmen, who have now won four matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Alex Lopez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Lopez was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Those runs marked the first that he scored this season.
In other batting news, Henry Maskew was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Maguire Gray, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Sherwood always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Century only posted an OBP of .407.
Bowmen
| 04/09/25 vs Century | 17-4 |
| 04/01/25 vs McDaniel | 11-1 |
| 03/19/25 vs Lincoln | 8-1 |
| 05/14/24 vs Liberty | 5-0 |
| 05/10/24 vs Forest Grove | 12-2 |
| + 4 more games |
Sherwood's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 8.0 runs this season. As for Century, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Sherwood will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Jaguars: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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