Glen Allen fell victim to Godwin and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 10-0 to the Godwin Eagles. Glen Allen's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
For Godwin's part, Charlie Gunn looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Gunn has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Matthew Hartsfield was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Luke Smyers was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Glen Allen's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Godwin, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 13-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Glen Allen will square off against Thomas Dale at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Glen Allen's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Thomas Dale's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Godwin, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against J.R. Tucker at 6:00 p.m. The timing isn't great for J.R. Tucker: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while Godwin has snatched up six consecutive wins on the road.
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