Glenn and Pioneer are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Glenn Eagles will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Pioneer Titans at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Glenn has three straight victories, Pioneer has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Glenn gave their fans yet another huge win last Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over Whitney.
Bert Rodriguez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Rodriguez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Rodriguez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Evan Perez, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4. He is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Lake Mason, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Pioneer came up short against Oxford Academy on Thursday and fell 6-1.
Glenn is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Pioneer, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Glenn came up short against Pioneer in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 6-3. Can Glenn avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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