West Branch came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the GlenOak Golden Eagles and snuck past 7-5. That's more bragging rights for West Branch, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For GlenOak's part, they got a good showing from Bryce Fisher, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Fisher has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Jon Birchler made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Kyle Moff was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
West Branch is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. As for GlenOak, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-10.
West Branch does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for GlenOak, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Roosevelt at 7:00 p.m.
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