Ottawa-Glandorf was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They fell just short of the Patrick Henry Patriots by a score of 7-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ottawa-Glandorf of the 9-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Ottawa-Glandorf got a good showing from Evan Buckland, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, Carson Leopold made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
On Patrick Henry's side, the team relied heavily on Grant Schwab, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Nash Meyer, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Ottawa-Glandorf's loss dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Patrick Henry, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ottawa-Glandorf will take on Leipsic at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Leipsic is coming into the game with nine straight wins on the road, so Ottawa-Glandorf will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Patrick Henry, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Liberty-Benton at 5:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Liberty-Benton: 2.6, Patrick Henry: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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