Jacksonville is 0-10 against Glenwood since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Jacksonville Crimsons will head out on the road to take on the Glenwood Titans at 4:30 p.m.
Jacksonville is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15 runs two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Rochester last Tuesday. They lost 8-1 to the Rockets.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Glenwood rose to the challenge on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Spartans a 16-0 shutout. Considering Glenwood has won 17 matches by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Carlyann Feld looked comfortable as she tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Ryleigh Kiel was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Mollie Cascio was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with two runs and a triple.
Jacksonville's loss dropped their record down to 9-16. As for Glenwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which somehow isn't as good as their 26-5 record this season.
Jacksonville suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Glenwood in their previous matchup back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Glenwood's Cassandra Feld, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Now that Jacksonville knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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