Glenwood came tearing into Tuesday's match with 15 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over the Springfield Southeast Spartans. Considering Glenwood has won seven games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Ryan Dunbar and Dylan Huff dominated on the mound. Dunbar tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits, while Huff tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Dunbar has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Krayton Reincke, who scored three runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Michael Lucas was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
Glenwood's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-2. As for Springfield Southeast, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
Glenwood will take on Sacred Heart-Griffin at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Glenwood: 2.6, Sacred Heart-Griffin: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Springfield Southeast, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Metro-East Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Metro-East Lutheran is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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