Middleburgh is 1-6 against Galway since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Middleburgh Knights will head out on the road to challenge the Galway Golden Eagles at 4:30 p.m.
Middleburgh is is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Wednesday. They lost 19-2 to Mayfield.
Meanwhile, Galway can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Oppenheim-Ephratah/St. Johnsville a 16-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Galway.
Courtney Smith made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Smith was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Galway got a massive performance out of Sadie Stead, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Abby Gullett was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Middleburgh's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Galway, their win bumped their record up to 10-2.
Middleburgh suffered a grim 23-4 defeat to Galway in their previous meeting last Thursday. Can Middleburgh avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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