The Douglas Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Galena Grizzlies at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Douglas will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
In what's become a running theme this season, Douglas gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. Everything went their way against McQueen as Douglas made off with a 12-2 win. 12 seems to be a good number for Douglas as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Jackson Ovard was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Evans, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Galena faced Bishop Manogue in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Galena fell just short of Bishop Manogue by a score of 17-16. One positive for Galena, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Douglas' win bumped their record up to 16-5. As for Galena, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-5.
Douglas beat Galena 7-4 when the teams last played back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Douglas since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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