It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Galena can now relate to. They fell just short of the Reed Raiders by a score of 2-0 on Wednesday. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Galena's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Reed's part, not much got past Anna Maxwell, who gave up just six hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Galena off the board. Maxwell has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kehaulani Tambaoan was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a home run. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played. Tiare Kanae was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with a stolen base.
Galena's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-22-1. As for Reed, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-10-1 record this season.
Galena will be playing at home against Reno at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Galena is facing Reno at the right time seeing as Reno is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Reed, they will head out on the road to take on Douglas at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Douglas will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something Reed surely won't give up without a fight.
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