
Bowmen
04/09/25 vs Century | 13 |
03/24/25 vs Pendleton | 11 |
04/11/25 @ Century | 10 |
04/01/25 vs McDaniel | 10 |
04/30/25 @ Newberg | 8 |
Sherwood barely beat Newberg the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Bowmen were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over the Tigers on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Bowmen, who have now won six games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Alex Lopez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Landon Brown, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Connor Parry also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Sherwood hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in four consecutive matches.
Sherwood is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Newberg, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-7.
Sherwood will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Tigers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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