For the second straight game, Glenn will face off against Stevenson. The Rockets will be playing at home against the Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Glenn is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Stevenson on Monday. They lost 10-1 to the Spartans. The loss continues a trend for the Rockets in their meetings with the Spartans: they've now lost four in a row.
For Stevenson's part, Nate Patterson made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Patterson is becoming a predictor of Stevenson's success: when he allows at most one hit the team is 2-1 (and 10-13-1 when he doesn't). Patterson was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with five stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those five stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Stevenson got a big performance out of Caden Gawkowski, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Gawkowski has become a key player for the Spartans: the team is 5-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 7-13-1 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Grzanowski, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Stevenson was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .387 or higher in three consecutive games.
Stevenson pushed their record up to 12-14-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Glenn, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-20.
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