Glenwood is 10-0 against Springfield Southeast since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Glenwood Titans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Springfield Southeast Spartans at 4:30 p.m. Glenwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Glenwood was able to grind out a solid victory over Belleville East, taking the game 9-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Glenwood.
Irie Lohrenz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Karmen Edwards, who scored a run while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Ryleigh Kiel, who went 2-for-5 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Springfield Southeast is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 20-2 to Lanphier on Wednesday.
Glenwood's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 25-5. As for Springfield Southeast, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-13.
Glenwood took their victory against Springfield Southeast in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 16-0. Will Glenwood repeat their success, or does Springfield Southeast have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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