
Tigers
05/17/25 vs Marion Harding | 15 |
05/09/25 @ Marion Harding | 12 |
03/25/25 @ Willard | 11 |
04/29/25 vs Pleasant | 10 |
04/30/25 @ Pleasant | 9 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Galion). They put the hurt on the Marion Harding Presidents with a sharp 15-6 win on Saturday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 12-4 last Friday.
Sara Holt made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Holt was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madelyn Schieber, who went 4-for-5 with one home run, five runs, and two stolen bases. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (five). Kaitlyn McKee was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Galion hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Marion Harding struck out eight times.
The victory made it two in a row for Galion and bumps their season record up to 10-15. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Marion Harding, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-16 record this season.
Galion will take on Oak Harbor at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rockets' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Marion Harding, they have already played their next contest, a 4-3 loss against Granville on the 19th.
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