Galva hit Peoria Heights with a four-run fifth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Patriots lost 8-1 to the Wildcats. The Patriots were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Peoria Heights saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ricky Martin, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base. Brody Jones also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Peoria Heights and nudges their season record down to 4-19. As for Galva, their win bumped their record up to 6-16.
Coming up, Peoria Heights will challenge ROWVA/Galva/Williamsfield at 10:00 p.m. on Saturday. Galva does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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