Davie and Glenn are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Davie War Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Glenn Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Davie: 3.5, Glenn: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought game, but Davie had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Glenn. Davie has not had much luck with Glenn recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Davie got a good showing from Cole Whitaker, who pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Whitaker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Hunter Potts was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Coy James, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Davie's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-9. As for Glenn, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 15-8.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Davie has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Glenn struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.2. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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