Galena is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will venture away from home to take on the Blue Eye Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Galena will be strutting in after a win while Blue Eye will be coming in after a defeat.
Galena not only won last Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 24, 2024. They were the clear victors by a 14-4 margin over Wheaton.
Jaxon Foster and Bryce Wall were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Foster tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Wall didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. At the plate, Foster went 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI, while Wall went 1-for-3 with four RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Galena got a massive performance out of Wyatt Doak, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Wall, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Blue Eye fell victim to Exeter and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to the Tigers. Bulldogs fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Tigers since on Thursday.
Galena came out on top in a nail-biter against Blue Eye in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, sneaking past 2-0. Does Galena have another victory up their sleeve, or will Blue Eye turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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