The Lorain Titans will head out to take on the GlenOak Golden Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lorain has given up an average of 7.5 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lorain managed to slip by Elyria the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Titans lost 16-2 to the Pioneers on Tuesday. The Titans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, GlenOak came tearing into Friday's matchup with 13 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Explorers with a sharp 10-1 win. Considering the Golden Eagles have won nine games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
GlenOak got a great performance from Bryson Peffer as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Peffer has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Quincy Mazeke was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Kyle Moff, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs.
GlenOak pushed their record up to 23-4 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Lorain, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-12.
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