Albert Gallatin is 0-3 against Elizabeth Forward since April of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Albert Gallatin Colonials will head out on the road to take on the Elizabeth Forward Warriors at 4:15 p.m.
Last Monday, Albert Gallatin came up short against Laurel Highlands and fell 7-3. Albert Gallatin has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Elizabeth Forward put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Belle Vernon with a sharp 11-1 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Elizabeth Forward considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Shelby Telegdy was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Telegdy has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Telegdy was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Julia Resnik, who fired off two home runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Addyson Nigut, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Albert Gallatin's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Elizabeth Forward, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Albert Gallatin suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Elizabeth Forward when the teams last played on April 10th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Telegdy, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Now that Albert Gallatin knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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