There's no place like home for Galena, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They had just enough and edged Potosi/Cassville out 4-2.
Ava Hahn made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Hahn has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 16 consecutive pitching appearances. Hahn was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Hahn wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Avery Werner, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
Galena's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-7. As for Potosi/Cassville, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Galena will take on East Dubuque at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. East Dubuque is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season. As for Potosi/Cassville, they will head out on the road to face off against Highland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Highland's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Potosi/Cassville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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