After three games on the road, Galileo is heading back home. They will take on The Academy - San Francisco Wolves at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Galileo will head into Wednesday's matchup ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat The Academy - San Francisco on Wednesday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-run defeat they were dealt on Monday. Galileo fell just short of The Academy - San Francisco by a score of 6-4.
For The Academy - San Francisco's part, the team relied heavily on Dennis Perez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Kinsbourne, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Galileo has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10-1 record this season. As for The Academy - San Francisco, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-8.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Galileo has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.3 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like The Academy - San Francisco struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.3. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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