Galesburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 26th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the East Peoria Raiders, falling 16-0. That's two games in a row now that the Silver Streaks have lost by exactly 16 runs.
Galesburg saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avayah Bridgewater, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Galesburg's defeat dropped their record down to 0-21. As for East Peoria, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-9.
Looking ahead, Galesburg will venture away from home to face off against Quincy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Blue Devils have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.6 runs per game on average), something the Silver Streaks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for East Peoria, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pekin at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Raiders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Dragons have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season.
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