Knox hasn't had much luck against Glenn recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Redskins will look to defend their home field against the Falcons at 5:30 p.m.
Knox came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 10-2 to Culver Academies. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Redskins have suffered since May 15, 2024.
Meanwhile, Glenn came into Wednesday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let South Central get on the board and left with an 11-0 victory on Wednesday.
Brayden Benwell was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Mekhi Pulluaim was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Glenn's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 2-7 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Drew King, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Glenn's win bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Knox, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.
Knox might still be hurting after the 13-1 defeat they got from Glenn in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will the Redskins have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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