Baseball Recap: Greenville Picks Up 11th Straight Win on the Road

Comets

Margin (Wins)

05/02/25 @ Pana	15
03/18/25 @ East Alton-Wood River	14
04/10/25 @ Nokomis	13
05/05/25 vs Carlinville	12
05/14/25 @ Okawville	11

Greenville had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 11-run drubbing they dealt Okawville on Wednesday. The Comets were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over the Rockets. The result was nothing new for the Comets, who have now won 14 matches by six runs or more so far this season.

Greenville's win was their 11th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 25-3. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Okawville, they are on a 17-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-17.

Coming up, Greenville will venture away from home to challenge Nashville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games the Hornets have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Okawville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Centralia at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Orphans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Rockets' hitters will have their work cut out for them.