Galesburg had lost 18 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 0-31 to make it 19. They lost 10-0 to the Alleman Pioneers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pioneers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-4 back in April.
Galesburg saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avayah Bridgewater, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Alleman, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-19. They not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 14th (when they won 14-3).
On Alleman's side, Rhylee McMeekan was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI McMeekan has posted since back in March. Kendall Possin also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Galesburg and Alleman could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Silver Streaks will challenge Rock Island at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (486 vs. 58). Meanwhile, Alleman (ranked 335th) will meet East Moline United (ranked 83rd) at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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