Galway is on a 11-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Whitehall is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Galway Golden Eagles will take on the Whitehall Railroaders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Saturday, Galway made easy work of Hoosic Valley and carried off a 13-6 victory.
Amber Kolpakas made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 14 over 5.1 innings pitched. Kolpakas has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Kolpakas was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kiera Allen was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sadie Stead, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, everything went Whitehall's way against Fort Edward on Friday as Whitehall made off with an 11-3 win.
Galway's victory bumped their record up to 14-2. As for Whitehall, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
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