After soaring to 11 runs the game before, Galesburg was a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Richwoods Knights by a score of 3-2. The Silver Streaks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Galesburg got a good showing from TJ Heatherly, who tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Heatherly has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Tyree Taylor was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Galesburg's defeat dropped their record down to 14-19. As for Richwoods, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 19-11 record this season.
The future could be bright for both Galesburg and Richwoods: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. The Silver Streaks will look to extend Pontiac's five-game losing streak when they meet at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Richwoods will try to hand Pekin their sixth-straight loss when the two meet at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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