Galeton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 15-0 to the Northern Potter Panthers. The match marked the first time this season in which Galeton was not able to get on the board.
For Northern Potter's part, Jaylyn Williammee and Kayla Hyde made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Williammee struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Hyde tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Williammee has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Williammee got no hits from her three at bats, while Hyde scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Northern Potter got a massive performance out of Lillian Steele, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Steele is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last six games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Raegan Slawson, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Galeton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Northern Potter, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.
Galeton will head out on the road to challenge Otto-Eldred at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Northern Potter, they will be playing at home against Galeton at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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