For the second straight game, Sherwood will face off against Northwest. The Warriors will welcome the Jaguars at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Sherwood will come into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Sherwood and Northwest, and Sherwood kept the tradition alive. The Warriors were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over the Jaguars on Thursday. Considering the Warriors have won 11 matches by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Kylie Valios looked comfortable as she tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive appearances.
Rylie Friend
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On the hitting side, Rylie Friend was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs. Those two hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Avery Anderson, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Sherwood always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .682. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Sherwood's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-0. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Northwest, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-2.
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