John Glenn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-7 walloping at the hands of the River View Black Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to John Glenn of the 4-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
John Glenn saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Winland, who went 3-for-3 with three doubles, two runs, and an RBI.
On River View's side, Maguire Werntz made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed six innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off ten hits. Werntz was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, River View let Reid Johnson and Brody Buxton loose on the outfield. Johnson scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Buxton scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Layton Massie, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
John Glenn's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for River View, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. John Glenn will challenge Tri-Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Tri-Valley will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something John Glenn surely won't give up without a fight. As for River View, they will head out on the road to take on New Lexington at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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