Baseball Preview: GlenOak Golden Eagles vs. West Branch Warriors
The GlenOak Golden Eagles will head out on the road to take on the West Branch Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Last Monday, it was a hard-fought match, but GlenOak had to settle for a 7-6 defeat against Washington. GlenOak has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bryce Broom made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jerry Alexander, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, West Branch entered their tilt with Cardinal Mooney with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Cardinals a 1-0 shutout on Tuesday. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs West Branch has scored all season.
GlenOak's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-9. As for West Branch, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-5.
GlenOak suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to West Branch in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can GlenOak avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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