Galva was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Peoria Heights Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Galva of the 7-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2022.
For Peoria Heights' part, Cameron Ahart made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Ahart was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Barrett Marfell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brady Larson, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Galva's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Peoria Heights, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-15.
As of now, neither Galva nor Peoria Heights have any future games scheduled.
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