The Galesburg Silver Streaks will stay at home for another game and welcome the Pontiac Indians at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Pontiac took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Galesburg, who comes in off a win.
Galesburg will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating Morton, who they hadn't topped in seven consecutive meetings. Galesburg walked away with an 8-3 victory over Morton on Friday.
Landon Sloan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Colton Allen and Jameson Dickerson did most of the damage at the plate: Allen scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Dickerson scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Damien Snell, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Pontiac played against Pekin and lost via forfeit.
Galesburg pushed their record up to 20-13 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Pontiac, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-17.
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