The Galesburg Silver Streaks will head out to face off against the Alleman Pioneers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Galesburg is looking for their season's first win.
Galesburg's last matchup with Abingdon/Avon could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Monday. The Silver Streaks lost 15-8 to the Tornadoes.
Evelin Guel was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-5 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Abigail Casey, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Alleman, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Peoria Notre Dame 2-1.
Izzy Schneider spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits.
At the plate, Alleman saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sofia Diaz, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and one RBI. Campbell Humphrey was another, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Alleman hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in four consecutive games.
Galesburg's loss dropped their record down to 0-30. As for Alleman, their record now sits at 9-19.
Galesburg might still be hurting after the 16-4 defeat they got from Alleman in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Silver Streaks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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