Sterling is 0-3 against Galena Park since March of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Sterling Raiders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Galena Park Yellowjackets at 6:30 p.m.
Sterling is is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on April 6th. They suffered a rough 12-0 defeat at the hands of Milby.
Meanwhile, Galena Park stacked a 16th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They beat Sharpstown by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 14-0. Winning may never get old, but Galena Park sure is getting used to it with their tenth in a row.
Gabriel Rivera was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Rivera was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Galena Park got a big performance out of Raul Betancourt III, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Joel Jimenez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Sterling's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Galena Park, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Sterling suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Galena Park in their previous matchup back in March. Will Sterling have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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