Columbus is 0-3 against Glenwood since March of 2025 but things could change on Tuesday. The Blue Devils will venture away from home to face off against the Gators at 5:30 p.m. Columbus is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
Columbus proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 15) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past St. Anne-Pacelli 6-5. The victory was familiar territory for the Blue Devils, who have now won three matchups in a row.
Michael Nottleman made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over six innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two doubles. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ren Smith, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 3-for-4. That's the most RBI he has posted since March 2nd. David Vega was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Glenwood came up short against Northside on Monday and fell 7-4.
Glenwood's defeat dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Columbus, their record is now 14-9.
Columbus might still be hurting after the 14-4 loss they got from Glenwood in their previous meeting back in February. Can the Blue Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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