After flying high against Rock Island on Wednesday, Galesburg came back down to earth. The Silver Streaks took a 15-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Kewanee Boilermakers on Friday.

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Hayden Ralston and Nico Ojeda stepped up to the plate in a big way. Ralston went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI, while Ojeda got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. Galesburg is 3-1 when Ralston posts two or more runs, but 11-17 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Alfred Ayala, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Galesburg's loss dropped their record down to 14-18. As for Kewanee, they moved to 12-18 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Galesburg will venture away from home to take on Richwoods at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Kewanee, they will challenge Princeton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Boilermakers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
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