Glenwood's hitters rose to the challenge against a Wooden Shoes pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.36 runs allowed on Saturday. The Glenwood Titans walked away with a 10-6 win over the Teutopolis Wooden Shoes. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Glenwood also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Gavin Simmons was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Krayton Reincke was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Teutopolis' side, Mitch Koester and Mick Niebrugge stepped up to the plate in a big way. Koester went 2-for-4 with a home run, while Niebrugge went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Even though they lost, Teutopolis hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Glenwood's victory bumped their record up to 21-4. As for Teutopolis, their loss dropped their record down to 18-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Glenwood is on the road again on Tuesday to play Decatur Eisenhower at 4:30 p.m. Glenwood is facing Decatur Eisenhower at the right time seeing as Decatur Eisenhower is stuck on a 19-game losing streak. As for Teutopolis, they will head out on the road to take on Altamont at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Altamont: 3.3, Teutopolis: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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