It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Geneseo had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Galesburg Silver Streaks a 7-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what Geneseo needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
They hit Galesburg with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Mia Kelly (2),
Caiya Holke (2),
Ava Desplinter (2), and
Lily Taylor.
Geneseo's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-8. As for Galesburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
Geneseo will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against Peoria Notre Dame at 7:00 p.m. Peoria Notre Dame will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Geneseo surely won't give up without a fight. Galesburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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