Softball Recap: Glenwood picks up fifth straight win on the road

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 7:43pm

Softball Recap: Glenwood Titans vs. Normal Community Ironmen

Glenwood can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. They never let the Normal Community Ironmen onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Glenwood who now have nine in a row.

Not much got past Cassandra Feld, who gave up just five hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Normal Community off the board. Feld has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Taryn Griffith was a standout: she went 4-for-4 with three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Bobb, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.

Glenwood's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-1. As for Normal Community, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season.

Glenwood will challenge Marion at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Glenwood knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Marion likes a good challenge. As for Normal Community, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Centennial at 4:00 p.m. Normal Community is facing Centennial at the right time seeing as Centennial is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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