Sadly, West Carroll is still looking for their first win of the season after eight games. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Galena Pirates on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to West Carroll of the 8-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Galena's part, West Carroll's batters probably weren't too happy with Ava Hahn, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 11 Ks (she gave up no walks). Hahn also set a new season high mark in hits with no.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brooke Dittmar, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
West Carroll's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Galena, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
West Carroll will be playing at home against Ashton-Franklin Center at 11:00 a.m. in their first game on Saturday. Ashton-Franklin Center is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Galena, they will head out on the road to take on River Ridge/Scales Mound at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. River Ridge/Scales Mound is coming into the contest with four straight defeats at home, meaning Galena will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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