The Galva Wildcats are on the road again on Monday to play the Orion Chargers at 4:30 p.m.
On Saturday, Galva came up short against Abingdon/Avon and fell 10-5. Galva has struggled against Abingdon/Avon recently, as their match on Saturday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Kaylyn Gale was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Addy Yepson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Orion has not done well against Riverdale recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Orion had just enough and edged Riverdale out 6-5.
Galva's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Orion, their win bumped their record up to 4-11.
Galva skirted past Orion 8-6 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Orion's Ella Sundberg, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Now that she won't be playing on Monday, will it be that much easier for Galva to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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