River Valley is 2-8 against Galion since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The River Valley Vikings will look to defend their home field against the Galion Tigers at 5:15 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
River Valley is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They skirted past Fredericktown 7-5.
Leland Doubikin made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Doubikin was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, Hayden Kanagy was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Hudson Pollock, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Galion was able to grind out a solid win over Crestview last Saturday, taking the game 4-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Galion.
River Valley's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-12. As for Galion, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
River Valley suffered a grim 12-5 defeat to Galion when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can River Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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