JV Zebras held to 1 hit in loss to John Glenn

BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS

Sports Editor, RTC

Baseball

John Glenn 9, Rochester 2 (JV, 6 innings, Tuesday): Jay Ritter had a single for the Rochester JV baseball team’s only hit in a home loss to John Glenn at Bob Copeland Field Tuesday.

Ritter and Braylon Smith each scored a run. Camden Zink walked twice, and Smith, Camden Susaraba, Jesse Smith and Grant Reese also walked. Taylor Howard reached on a hit by pitch.

Howard took the loss on the mound, allowing six runs (none earned) in 2 ⅔ innings. He allowed three hits and walked four while striking out one.

Ritter relieved and allowed two earned runs in two-thirds of an inning. Jesse Smith pitched the final 2 ⅔ innings, allowing no hits and three walks while striking out five.

Rochester pitchers walked 11, hit two batters and threw five wild pitches.

JV: John Glenn 9, Rochester 2

John Glenn 024 300 – 9 3 4

Rochester 011 000 – 2 1 2

WP – Miller (3 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 7 K)

LP – Taylor Howard (2 ⅔ IP, 3 H, 6 R, 0 ER, 4 BB. 1 HBP, 1 K)

2B – Pearish (JG)