After flying high against Sarcoxie on Monday, Blue Eye came back down to earth. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Galena Bears by a score of 7-6 on Tuesday. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bears apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Blue Eye saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daniel Mukhin, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI. Riley Snowdwn was another, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Blue Eye's loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Blue Eye will face off against Wheaton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Galena, they will challenge Hurley at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.2 runs per game on average), something the Bears will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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