Glenn and Artesia are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Glenn Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Artesia Pioneers at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Glenn has six straight wins, Artesia has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Glenn gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Everything went their way against Pioneer as Glenn made off with a 10-2 win.
Glenn got a great performance from Brandon Rivera as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over six innings pitched. Rivera has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bert Rodriguez was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Angel Aguilar, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Artesia's offense. They fell victim to a tough 6-0 loss at the hands of Oxford Academy on Friday.
Glenn has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Artesia, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
Glenn couldn't quite finish off Artesia in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can Glenn avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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