Galeton is 6-0 against Northern Potter since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Galeton Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Northern Potter Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Galeton has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with six straight losses, while Northern Potter will come in with three straight wins.
Galeton is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They lost 32-25 to Port Allegany on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Northern Potter earned a 10-5 victory over Oswayo Valley on Tuesday.
Jaylyn Williammee was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Williammee has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Williammee was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Raegan Slawson, who scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Lillian Steele was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Galeton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Northern Potter, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.
Everything went Galeton's way against Northern Potter in their previous meeting back in May of 2019 as Galeton made off with a 10-3 victory. Does Galeton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northern Potter turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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