Baseball Game Recap: Maine West Warriors vs. Glenbrook South Titans

By Team Reports Apr 11, 2024, 1:06am

Baseball Recap: Maine West Warriors vs. Glenbrook South Titans

Maine West lost against Glenbrook South back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Maine West Warriors suffered a tough 12-2 defeat at the hands of the Glenbrook South Titans. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Maine West in their matchups with Glenbrook South: they've now lost five in a row.

For Glenbrook South's part, John Meier spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks. Those nine strikeouts set a new season-high mark for him.

At the plate, John Whalen and Trey Ryno did most of the damage at the plate: Whalen went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Ryno went 3-for-4 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Anthony Nottage was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.

Maine West's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Glenbrook South, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-3.

Maine West will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Maine South at 4:45 p.m. Maine South is coming into the contest with five straight victories on the road, so Maine West will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Glenbrook South, they will face off against Niles North at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Glenbrook South is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.

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