Glide Softball Sweeps Sutherlin in Doubleheader

Glide High School's softball team won both games against Sutherlin in a Far West League matchup.

Apr. 18, 2026 at 8:21am

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting a softball game broken down into overlapping planes of bright green, navy blue, and orange, conveying the dynamic energy and competition of the sport.Glide High's softball team asserts its dominance with a decisive doubleheader sweep over league rival Sutherlin.Glide Today

The Glide High School softball team earned a pair of victories over Sutherlin High School in a Far West League doubleheader on Friday. Glide won the first game 3-2 and the second game 4-1, both played at Coplin Field in Glide, Oregon.

Why it matters

This sweep is an important early-season statement for the Glide softball program, which is looking to build on its success from last year and compete for the Far West League title. Sutherlin is also expected to be one of the top teams in the league, so these wins give Glide an advantage in the standings.

The details

In the first game, Glide edged Sutherlin 3-2. The second game saw Glide win more comfortably by a score of 4-1. Both games were played at Coplin Field in Glide.

  • The doubleheader took place on Friday, April 18, 2026.

The players

Glide High School

The softball team from Glide High School, located in Glide, Oregon.

Sutherlin High School

The softball team from Sutherlin High School, located in Sutherlin, Oregon.

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The takeaway

This sweep over a fellow Far West League contender in Sutherlin gives Glide an early advantage in the race for the league title. The Glide softball team has shown it can win close games and pull away late, a sign of a well-rounded and resilient squad.