The Glenn Bobcats will take on the Watauga Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Glenn was able to grind out a solid victory over Mount Tabor, taking the game 7-2. The win continues a trend for the Bobcats in their matchups with the Spartans: they've now won five in a row.
Gabe Eller made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Eller was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
In other pitching news, Tyler Goodin tossed a big game, striking out 14 batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Logan Stump, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Watauga earned a 7-2 victory over West Wilkes on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pioneers.
Jake Blanton was incredible, scoring a run and stealing Three bases. while going 3-for-4. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. JJ Everett was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one triple.
Glenn pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Watauga, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
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