Saturday just wasn't the day for Galena's offense. They lost 12-0 to the Douglas Tigers on Saturday. Galena has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Douglas' part, Talia Tretton made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Tretton has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Tretton was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Zora Simpson was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Annie Hill, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Galena's loss dropped their record down to 6-20-1. As for Douglas, they pushed their record up to 22-4 with that victory, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season.
Galena will take on Bishop Manogue at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Bishop Manogue is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Douglas, they will head out on the road to square off against McQueen at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Douglas is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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