Baseball Preview: Lena-Winslow Panthers vs. Galena Pirates
Lena-Winslow is 7-2 against Galena since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Lena-Winslow Panthers will be staying on the road to face off against the Galena Pirates at 4:30 p.m. One thing working in Lena-Winslow's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Lena-Winslow gave their fans yet another huge win on Saturday. Everything went their way against Amboy as Lena-Winslow made off with a 13-3 victory.
Luke Madigan made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 2.1 innings while giving up no earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Madigan has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Madigan was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Miles Mahon, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times he's played. Cobryn Lynch was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Galena was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Dakota.
Lena-Winslow has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Galena, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Lena-Winslow skirted past Galena 8-6 in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Will Lena-Winslow repeat their success, or does Galena have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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