After a string of three wins, Sterling's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of the Canton-Galva Eagles by a score of 6-4. Sterling has not had much luck with Canton-Galva recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For Canton-Galva's part, Jordan Friesen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on five hits and racked up 15 Ks.
On the hitting side, Jayden Orth was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooke Stephan, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Sterling's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-4. As for Canton-Galva, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Sterling by a score of 8-6 later that day.
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