Softball Recap: Wynford Royals vs. Galion Tigers
It was a good run, but Wynford unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Galion Tigers by a score of 2-1. Wynford was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Galion apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on Saturday.
For Galion's part, Madison Beck spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up ten Ks. Those ten strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Galion saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaitylyn McKee, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Cecilia "CeCe" Campbell, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Wynford fell to 3-1. As for Galion, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-6.
Wynford will head out on the road to challenge Upper Sandusky at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wynford's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Upper Sandusky's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Galion, they will head out on the road to take on Ontario at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Galion is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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