Softball Recap: Orangeville Makes It Five in a Row at Home

Orangeville won against Lena-Winslow on Thursday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Broncos beat the Galena Pirates by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 6-4. The victory continues a trend for the Broncos in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now won six in a row.

Broncos

Previous 5 Games (Home)

04/28/25 vs Galena	6-4
04/23/25 vs Durand	2-0
04/22/25 vs Lena-Winslow	2-1
04/08/25 vs Pearl City	9-7
04/05/25 vs Oregon	10-6

Orangeville pushed their record up to 16-4 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Galena, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-4.

Orangeville and Galena should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Broncos (ranked 223rd) will meet Forreston (ranked 559th) at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Galena will take on River Ridge/Scales Mound at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (191 vs. 405).