Baseball Preview: Glenn Eagles vs. Oxford Academy Patriots
Glenn is 1-9 against Oxford Academy since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Glenn Eagles will look to defend their home field against the Oxford Academy Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Glenn is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
Glenn is is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell just short of Oxford Academy by a score of 4-3.
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.
On the hitting side, 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 loss dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Oxford Academy, the win got them back to even at 13-13-1.
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