The Grants Pass Cavemen will challenge the Willamette Wolverines at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Willamette will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Grants Pass extended their winning streak to four on Monday. The Cavemen had just enough and edged out Lincoln 5-3.
Meanwhile, Willamette won against South Eugene on Tuesday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Wolverines beat the Axe by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 8-7. The Wolverines haven't had any issues with the Axe recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Grants Pass pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Willamette, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.
Grants Pass skirted past Willamette 4-3 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Do the Cavemen have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wolverines turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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