Galloway scored the most runs they've had all season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of the Mount Pisgah Christian Patriots by a score of 17-16. Galloway has struggled against Mount Pisgah Christian recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Giancarlo Martinez-Saldana and Bennett Kelly did some serious damage despite the final result: Martinez-Saldana got on base in four of his six plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and three RBI, while Kelly went 2-for-3 with a home run and five RBI. Paul Stout was another key contributor, going 4-for-6 with an RBI.
Galloway's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Mount Pisgah Christian, their win bumped their record up to an identical 5-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Galloway will challenge Whitefield Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Galloway will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Mount Pisgah Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Mount Vernon at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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