Galesburg suffered their closest defeat since May 4, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Washington Panthers by a score of 10-8. The loss continues a trend for the Silver Streaks in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost four in a row.
Braley Burford was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jameson Dickerson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Galesburg's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Washington, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-4.
Coming up, Galesburg will square off against East Peoria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Silver Streaks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Raiders have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. Washington has already played their next contest (against LaSalle-Peru), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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