The home team had won the previous five meetings between Willamette and Grants Pass, and Willamette kept the tradition alive. The Wolverines sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over the Cavemen on Tuesday. This was a revenge game for the Wolverines: when they faced off against the Cavemen back in April, they had to take a 5-4 loss.
Wolverines
| 05/06/25 vs Grants Pass | 5-4 |
| 04/19/25 vs South Medford | 4-2 |
| 04/09/25 vs South Eugene | 8-7 |
| 04/08/25 vs South Eugene | 8-7 |
Willamette's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-9. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.25 runs across that stretch. As for Grants Pass, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Willamette will take on West Salem at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Titans will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Wolverines surely won't give up without a fight. As for Grants Pass, they will welcome South Medford at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Cavemen's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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