Galion entered their tilt with Columbian with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Columbian Tornadoes on Friday. This was payback for Galion, who suffered a 22-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
Madison Beck spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up 15 Ks. Those 15 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Galion let Cecilia "CeCe" Campbell and Ava Ball loose on the outfield. Campbell went 1-for-3 with a home run, while Ball went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kortnie Ganshorn, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Galion's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-10. As for Columbian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Galion will head out on the road to challenge Bellevue at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Columbian, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Clyde at 4:45 p.m.
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