The Glenn Falcons will venture away from home to square off against the LaVille Lancers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Glenn and 15 for LaVille.
Glenn couldn't beat Knox on Thursday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fifth inning. The Falcons fell just short of the Redskins by a score of 7-6.
Rory Winchell and Payton Thomas stepped up to the plate in a big way. Winchell went 1-for-3 with one home run, while Thomas went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Jackson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs.
Tippecanoe Valley hit LaVille with a seven-run second inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Lancers lost 17-1 to the Vikings.
LaVille's defeat dropped their record down to 1-20. As for Glenn, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
LaVille's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Monday. Glenn has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.9 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for LaVille, though, as they've been averaging only 2.9 strikeouts. Will Glenn keep running through batters, or will the Lancers buck the trend?
Everything went Glenn's way against LaVille when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Glenn made off with a 15-0 win. Will the Falcons repeat their success, or do the Lancers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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