John Glenn's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over the Philo Electrics. For John Glenn, this counts as revenge for the 6-5 loss Philo walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Noah Winland made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Winland has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Winland was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Jesse Driskel and Wylee Woodard did most of the damage at the plate: Driskel scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Woodard scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Philo's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eric Durant, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
John Glenn's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-12. As for Philo, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12-1.
John Glenn will have a chance to go back-to-back against Philo: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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