John Glenn came tearing into Wednesday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the River View Black Bears a 2-0 shutout. That's two games straight that John Glenn has won by exactly two runs.
The result came thanks to Sydney Marshall's shutout, as she gave up just five hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On River View's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Raelee McPeak, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
John Glenn has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for River View, their loss dropped their record down to 4-17.
John Glenn will look to defend their home field on Friday against New Philadelphia at 5:00 p.m. The last four games John Glenn has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. River View does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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