Softball Preview: Crane Pirates vs. Galena Bears
Crane is 3-0 against Galena since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Crane Pirates will head out on the road to challenge the Galena Bears at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Crane has four straight victories, Galena has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Crane stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Hollister with a sharp 24-2 win. While fans of Crane might be used to big wins, the 22-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Meanwhile, Galena suffered a tough 18-2 defeat at the hands of Miller on Saturday.
Crane's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-2. As for Galena, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Crane beat Galena 11-6 in their previous matchup on Friday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crane since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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