Glenn fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Wheeler on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bearcats by a score of 4-3.
Emma Thomas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Taylor Jackson and Addy Smigielski stepped up to the plate in a big way. Jackson went 1-for-4 with one home run, while Smigielski went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was Jackson's first of the season.
Glenn's loss dropped their record down to 18-9. As for Wheeler, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-10.
Glenn does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wheeler, they are taking a road trip to challenge Highland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Trojans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.04 runs per game on average), something the Bearcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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