Canton-Galva has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Little River Redskins at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Canton-Galva has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Friday, Canton-Galva narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Sterling 8-6. That's two games straight that Canton-Galva has won by exactly two runs.
Jordan Friesen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned runs on eight hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Julia Allen was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Orth, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Little River lost 22-8 to Moundridge on Friday. Little River has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Canton-Galva's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-8. As for Little River, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 10-8.
Everything went Canton-Galva's way against Little River in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Canton-Galva made off with an 11-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Canton-Galva since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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