Softball Game Preview: Galena Park Yellowjackets vs. Milby Buffs

By Team Reports Apr 8, 2024, 3:13am

Softball Preview: Galena Park Yellowjackets vs. Milby Buffs

Galena Park is 4-0 against Milby since March of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Galena Park Yellowjackets will be playing at home against the Milby Buffs at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Galena Park entered their tilt with Wisdom with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. They never let the Generals onto the board and left with a 17-0 win back in March. Galena Park's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three games.

Meanwhile, Milby put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Saturday. They beat Sterling by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 16-0.

The team relied heavily on Mariah Burnom, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-1. Trinity Gonzales was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.

Galena Park pushed their record up to 12-4 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 12.4 runs. As for Milby, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.

Galena Park took their win against Milby when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 10-0. Does Galena Park have another victory up their sleeve, or will Milby turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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