Reed is 1-9 against Galena since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Raiders will take on the Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m. Galena took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Reed, who comes in off a win.
Reed is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They never let Douglas get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Raiders considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Ryan Vanek made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched. He has become a key player for Reed: the team is undefeated when he posts at least eight strikeouts, but 12-16 otherwise. Vanek was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Tai Chang
| 05/07/25 vs Douglas | 3 |
| 04/29/25 vs Douglas | 2 |
| 04/28/25 vs Reno | 2 |
| 02/28/25 @ Green Valley | 2 |
| 04/17/25 @ Galena | 1 |
In other batting news, Tai Chang was incredible, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Zac Eaton was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Galena faced Bishop Manogue in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Grizzlies lost 9-2 to the Miners. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Grizzlies couldn't push the score so high this time.
Reed's victory bumped their record up to 15-16. As for Galena, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 15-11 record.
Reed came out on top in a nail-biter against Galena when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 8-6. Do the Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Grizzlies turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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