Softball Game Preview: John Glenn on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 7:14am

Softball Preview: John Glenn Knights vs. Hampton Bays Baymen

John Glenn is on a four-game streak of home losses, Hampton Bays a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The John Glenn Knights will take on the Hampton Bays Baymen at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

John Glenn is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell just short of Hampton Bays by a score of 10-9 last Monday.

For Hampton Bays' part, Chase Dunkirk spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and four unearned) runs on two hits and racked up nine Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.

On the hitting side, Grace Drake was a standout: she scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Warn, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

John Glenn's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Hampton Bays, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.

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