Galesburg is 0-3 against Sherrard since May of 2022 but things could change on Wednesday. The Silver Streaks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Galesburg has given up an average of 15 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Galesburg is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 18th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They came up short against Moline, falling 16-3.
Hannah Barton was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Ariel Martinez, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Sherrard has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.09 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Monday. They fell just short of Riverdale by a score of 10-8. That makes it the first time this season the Tigers have let down their home crowd.
Makenzy Moran made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Makensie Westfall, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Galesburg's loss dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Sherrard, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-2.
Galesburg suffered a grim 17-2 defeat to Sherrard in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Silver Streaks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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