Sadly, Galva is still looking for their first win of the season after five contests. They fell victim to a tough 12-2 loss at the hands of the Abingdon/Avon Tornadoes on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Galva of the 17-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Abingdon/Avon's part, Drey Anderson made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Anderson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kellen Hook and Carter Redfern did most of the damage at the plate: Hook scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Redfern went 2-for-3 with four RBI and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Evan Hook, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Galva's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Abingdon/Avon, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
Galva will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Princeville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Abingdon/Avon, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Eureka at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Abingdon/Avon is on a five-game streak of home wins, Eureka a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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