Galion extended their losing streak to seven on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-11. They came up short against the Ontario Warriors, falling 15-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-6 on Wednesday.
Galion saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddie Beck, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two RBI. Rylie McClintock also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
As for Ontario, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 9-2. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
On Ontario's side, Sophie Schuster made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed five innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. Schuster was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Morgan Pearson was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ellie Dawson, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Coincidentally, Galion and Ontario will both be playing Norwalk the next time they take the field. The Warriors will head out to face the Truckers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, while the Tigers will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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