Glendale has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 4.04 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They came up short against the Nixa Eagles, falling 10-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Falcons have suffered since April 22nd.
Glendale has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-14 record this season. As for Nixa, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 25-13.
Glendale will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Willard at 5:00 p.m. on June 3. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Falcons 4, the Tigers 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Nixa, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Joplin on the 24th.
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