Galena hasn't had much luck against Wheaton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Bears will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m.
Galena fell victim to Purdy and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 15-0 to the Eagles.
Wheaton came out on top against Southwest on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive nine-run third inning. The Bulldogs were the clear victors by a 15-5 margin over the Trojans. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by six runs or more this season.
Wheaton got a massive performance out of Haillie Potarf, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, one stolen base, and one double. Potarf also brought in an RBI, marking her first of the season. Rylee Stansberry was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Wheaton's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Galena, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Galena might still be hurting after the 21-7 defeat they got from Wheaton when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Bears avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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