After flying high against Lexington last Wednesday, Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley came back down to earth. The Falcons lost 10-2 to the Tri-Valley Vikings on Friday. The Falcons have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Mallory Rosendahl
| 04/11/25 vs Tri-Valley | 2 |
| 04/09/25 @ Lexington | 0 |
| 04/07/25 @ Heyworth | 2 |
| 04/05/25 @ Monticello | 1 |
| 04/01/25 @ Paxton-Buckley-Loda | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Mallory Rosendahl spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and five unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bella Young, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-4. As for Tri-Valley, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-0-1.
Looking ahead, Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley will host Iroquois West at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Falcons are facing the Raiders at the right time seeing as the Raiders are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Tri-Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge LeRoy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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