Glenwood entered their tilt with Sacred Heart-Griffin with 16 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 17. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones a 4-0 shutout on Wednesday. That's more bragging rights for Glenwood, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Cameron Appenzeller was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Appenzeller has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. Appenzeller was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Appenzeller wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cru Erickson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Glenwood's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-2. As for Sacred Heart-Griffin, their loss dropped their record down to 15-8.
Glenwood will head out on the road to square off against Edwardsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Sacred Heart-Griffin, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Jacksonville at 4:30 p.m.
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