It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Glenn can now relate to. They fell 7-3 to the Culver Academies Eagles on Wednesday. Glenn was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Culver Academies apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2022.
For Culver Academies' part, Ty Rakan and Max Grundberg made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Rakan struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Grundberg pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Rakan scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Grundberg went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Preston Jessen was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Foster Stockton was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Glenn's loss dropped their record down to 14-11-1. As for Culver Academies, their win bumped their record up to 16-6.
Glenn does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Culver Academies, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against New Prairie at 7:30 p.m. New Prairie will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Culver Academies surely won't give up without a fight.
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