Mt. Zion dropped their record down to 11-3 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They lost 6-0 to the Glenwood Titans. The Braves were red-hot at the plate heading into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matchups prior), but the Titans' pitchers proved too tough.
As for Glenwood, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by six runs or more this season.
For Glenwood's part, they got a great performance from Andrew Young as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Henry Rose was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Ryan Packett also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
Coming up, Mt. Zion will venture away from home to challenge Robinson at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Glenwood, they will square off against Normal University at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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