Baseball Recap: Glenwood Gets the Win

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Previous Games

04/15/25 - Home	8-7 W
04/09/24 - Away	10-0 W
03/29/23 - Away	8-3 W
03/28/23 - Home	6-5 W
05/28/22 - Home	10-4 W
+ 5 more games

While Glenwood's win against Jacksonville wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Titans narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Crimsons 8-7. That's more bragging rights for the Titans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Dylan Huff was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 5.1 innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Huff was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs.

In other pitching news, Andrew Wahlbrink looked comfortable as he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.

Huff wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Appenzeller, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Gavin Simmons also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Glenwood is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Jacksonville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-8.

Looking ahead, Glenwood will challenge Routt Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Titans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rockets have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Jacksonville, they will take on Limestone at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.