
Eagles
05/12/25 vs Galena | 5-4 |
05/09/25 @ Seymour | 2-0 |
05/08/25 vs Crane | 10-6 |
05/06/25 vs Mansfield | 9-5 |
Fordland extended their winning streak to four on Monday, bumping their season record up to 20-7 in the process. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Galena Bears. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered an 11-6 loss the last time these two teams met.
As for Galena, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-6. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 1.33 runs.
For Galena's part, Wyatt Doak put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Doak has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Doak wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Blake Wall, who went 1-for-3 with two runs. Galena is 6-2 when Wall posts two or more runs, but 1-4 otherwise.
Looking ahead, Fordland will be playing at home against Mansfield at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Galena, they are taking a road trip to square off against New Covenant Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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