Baseball Recap: Lena-Winslow Panthers vs. Galena Pirates
In what's become a running theme this season, Lena-Winslow gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They blew past the Galena Pirates 12-5. The win was nothing new for Lena-Winslow as they're now sitting on six straight.
Luke Madigan was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Madigan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Madigan was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Madigan wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Miles Mahon, who scored a run while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Landon Grindey, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Lena-Winslow is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Galena, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lena-Winslow will take on Pearl City at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lena-Winslow knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past five matches -- so hopefully Pearl City likes a good challenge. As for Galena, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Orangeville/Aquin Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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