Baseball Game Preview: River Valley Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 11:26am

Baseball Preview: River Valley Vikings vs. Galion Tigers

River Valley is 2-8 against Galion since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The River Valley Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Galion Tigers at 5:15 p.m.

River Valley will head into Tuesday's match out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Tuesday. They lost 9-3 to Galion.

John Bates was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Hayden Kanagy was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

River Valley's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Galion, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-4.

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