Baseball Game Preview: John Glenn Little Muskies vs. Meadowbrook Colts

The John Glenn Little Muskies will venture away from home to square off against the Meadowbrook Colts at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. John Glenn is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.

John Glenn fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Philo on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Electrics by a score of 5-4. That's two games in a row now that the Little Muskies have lost by just one run.

Zane Townsend made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Merry, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.

Meanwhile, Meadowbrook beat Maysville 5-1 on Wednesday.

Cohen Miles was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Meadowbrook is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-9 otherwise. Miles was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.

In other batting news, Meadowbrook let Braylon Lowery and Landon Khune run wild. Lowery went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases and one run, while Khune went 2-for-3 with one run and one double. That's the most hits Khune has posted since back in April.

Meadowbrook kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.

John Glenn's loss dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Meadowbrook, their record is now 7-10.

John Glenn couldn't quite get it done against Meadowbrook when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 11-8. Can the Little Muskies avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.