Richwoods was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 9-2 to the Galesburg Silver Streaks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Richwoods of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Galesburg's part, Caden Riley looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Damien Snell was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Braley Burford was another key contributor, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
Richwoods' defeat dropped their record down to 14-16. As for Galesburg, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-13.
Richwoods will head out on the road to face off against Pekin at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games Pekin has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Galesburg, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Morton at 6:45 p.m. on Friday.
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