Forreston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 10-2 to the Galena Pirates.
For Galena's part, Ava Hahn made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 18 over seven innings pitched. Hahn has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 18 consecutive pitching appearances. Hahn was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Addison Zmich was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Wienen, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Forreston's defeat dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Galena, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Forreston will square off against River Ridge/Scales Mound at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Galena, they will head out on the road to challenge Eastland at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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