Glenn has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Jimtown Jimmies at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Glenn got the win against Tippecanoe Valley by a conclusive 12-2.
The team relied heavily on Chase Miller, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jack Laskowski, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Jimtown gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. They blew past LaVille 13-2. While fans of Jimtown might be used to big wins, the 11-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Brodric Kaler made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (he also only allowed one walk). Kaler was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Connor Christman was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. He is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. Mason Armstrong was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Glenn's victory bumped their record up to 3-1-1. As for Jimtown, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-3.
Glenn's speedy runners might be the difference in Monday's matchup. Glenn has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.2 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Jimtown, though, as they've been averaging only 1.4. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Glenn continue to outrun the ball?
Glenn beat Jimtown 9-4 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Glenn since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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