The Glenwood Titans are on the road again on Friday to play the Edwardsville Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Edwardsville took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Glenwood, who comes in off a win.
Glenwood can't be too worried about heading out to take on Edwardsville: they just beat Sacred Heart-Griffin at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. Glenwood never let Sacred Heart-Griffin onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory on Wednesday.
Cameron Appenzeller was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Appenzeller has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. Appenzeller was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Appenzeller wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cru Erickson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Edwardsville's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Belleville West by a score of 4-2.
Glenwood pushed their record up to 20-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Edwardsville, their loss dropped their record down to 16-7.
Glenwood couldn't quite finish off Edwardsville when the teams last played back in May of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can Glenwood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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