| 05/07/26 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 05/05/26 - Away | 8-3 W |
| 05/01/25 - Away | 5-4 W |
| 04/29/25 - Home | 7-0 W |
| 04/24/24 - Home | 2-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Galena ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the River Ridge/Scales Mound Wildcats. The Pirates haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
Galena's win bumped their record up to 10-14. As for River Ridge/Scales Mound, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 11 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.
Galena will head out to challenge Forreston at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Cardinals have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.65 runs per game on average), something the Pirates will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for River Ridge/Scales Mound, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 6-0 victory against Polo on the 8th.
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