Glide was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Valley Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Glide of the 11-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Saturday.
Bryce Swain spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and six unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Michael Williams and Lucas Miller did some serious damage despite the final result: Williams got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI, while Miller scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Miller has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Glide's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for North Valley, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Glide will challenge St. Mary's on Thursday. Glide is facing St. Mary's at the right time seeing as St. Mary's is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for North Valley, they will head out on the road to take on Brookings-Harbor at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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