If Galena was riding high off their 12-5 takedown of River Ridge/Scales Mound last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Galena Pirates fell 10-6 to the Orangeville Broncos on Monday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Galena in their matchups with Orangeville: they've now lost five in a row.
Emma Furlong made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Avery Werner, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Galena was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with five doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Galena's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Orangeville, they pushed their record up to 14-3 with that win, which was their 22nd straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Galena will square off against Warren/Stockton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Orangeville, they are on the road again on Wednesday to play Durand at 4:30 p.m.
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