Little River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 15-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Canton-Galva Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Little River of the 22-9 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
For Canton-Galva's part, Jordan Friesen made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Friesen has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Friesen was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Adi Alcala was incredible, scoring three runs while going 4-for-5. Cora Schamp was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Little River now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Canton-Galva, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-8.
Little River has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Sylvan-Lucas at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Little River is facing Sylvan-Lucas at the right time seeing as Sylvan-Lucas is stuck on a five-game losing streak. Canton-Galva does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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