Glencoe faced Forest Grove in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Crimson Tide fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 2-1. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Lexi Brester
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Lexi Brester was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Glencoe saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rylee Marion, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
Glencoe's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-6. As for Forest Grove, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-5.
Coming up, Glencoe will square off against Newberg at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Forest Grove, they will be playing at home against Sherwood at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bowmen will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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