Softball Game Preview: Glenn Falcons vs. Culver Academies Eagles

Falcons

Runs

05/19/26 vs Knox	1
05/16/26 vs Prairie Heights	3
05/16/26 vs North Judson-San Pierre	11
05/14/26 vs Tippecanoe Valley	12
05/12/26 @ Jimtown	4
+ 20 more games

The Glenn Falcons will take on the Culver Academies Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Glenn is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.

Glenn's last matchup with Knox could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Tuesday. The Falcons lost 9-1 to the Redskins. The Falcons' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Glenn saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Payton Thomas, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Addy Smigielski was another, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Culver Academies, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top against Oregon-Davis by a score of 15-12 on Monday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Eagles needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.

Glenn's loss dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Culver Academies, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.

Glenn skirted past Culver Academies 12-11 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Falcons repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.