Baseball Game Recap: Galt Takes a Loss

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 1:23am

Baseball Recap: Galt Warriors vs. Liberty Ranch Hawks

Galt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 5-0 to the Liberty Ranch Hawks, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Galt of the 5-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.

For Liberty Ranch's part, Vance Moe made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Moe has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Moe was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.

Moe wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Mario Rubalcava, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Shaye Setter was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and a double.

Galt's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Liberty Ranch, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Galt by a score of 6-1.

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