The Galena Pirates will venture away from home to take on the West Carroll Thunder at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. West Carroll took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Galena, who comes in off a win.
Galena took a seven-run defeat the last time they faced off against Lena-Winslow, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Pirates skirted past the Panthers 3-1. The win was nothing new for the Pirates as they're now sitting on three straight.
Meanwhile, West Carroll fell victim to Galena and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pirates. The Thunder haven't had much luck with the Pirates recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
West Carroll's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Galena, their victory bumped their record up to 11-3.
Galena beat West Carroll 4-0 when the teams last played on Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pirates since the squad 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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