The McMinnville Grizzlies will face off against the Newberg Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither McMinnville nor Newberg posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
McMinnville is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oregon's top teams: Sherwood, who was ranked third at the time (McMinnville was ranked ninth). The Grizzlies took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bowmen on Tuesday.

Taylor Terry
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Taylor Terry made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. Terry is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Newberg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 17-1 to Sherwood. Surprisingly, this marked the Tigers' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Delainy Willard was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
McMinnville's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4. As for Newberg, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
McMinnville took their victory against Newberg when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 8-1 score. Do the Grizzlies have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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