After three games on the road, Glenville is heading back home. They will take on John Hay at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Glenville will be strutting in after a victory while John Hay will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, Glenville got the win against John Adams by a conclusive 11-1. The win was just what Glenville needed coming off of a 19-5 defeat in their prior game.
Demetrius Harper was excellent, going 2-for-2 with a triple and two RBI. King Abercrombie was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, John Hay's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. Their rough 19-5 loss to Bowsher might stick with them for a while.
Musa Mordan-Zaid made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1. He hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Kozak, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Glenville made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for John Hay, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Tuesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Glenville has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .500. However, it's not like John Hay struggles in that department as they've averaged .460. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Glenville came up short against John Hay in their previous meeting back in May of 2021, falling 13-10. Thankfully for Glenville, Owen Kozak (who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-3) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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