Baseball Game Recap: Glenn Eagles vs. Oxford Academy Patriots

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 7:11pm

Baseball Recap: Glenn Eagles vs. Oxford Academy Patriots

Glenn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Oxford Academy Patriots by a score of 4-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Glenn of the 15-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.

Brandon Rivera was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Glenn saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Bruce, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Glenn's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Oxford Academy, the victory got them back to even at 13-13-1.

While Glenn had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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