John Glenn had lost four straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 8-15 to make it five. They came up short against the Cambridge Bobcats, falling 12-1. The Muskies were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bobcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2018.
John Glenn saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zane Townsend, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
As for Cambridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.9 runs over those games.
On Cambridge's side, Mason Gregg made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Gregg was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Garrett Carpenter, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Griffin McIntire, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Looking ahead, John Glenn will challenge Licking Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Muskies' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cambridge, they will face off against Philo at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bobcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Electrics have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
