Both teams were strong on the hill on Thursday, but Winnebago was just a little bit stronger at the plate in their 3-1 victory over Galena Junior Varsity Pirates. Dillon Belken started the game for Galena Junior Varsity Pirates and recorded three outs.
Winnebago got on the board in the bottom of the first inning after #9 singled to right field, #28 doubled to right field, and #43 singled, each scoring one run.
#25 earned the win for Winnebago. The reliever allowed three hits and one run over one inning, striking out one and walking one. Dillon Belken took the loss for Galena Junior Varsity Pirates. The starting pitcher went one inning, giving up three runs on three hits, striking out two and walking one.
Owen Berning led Galena Junior Varsity Pirates with one run batted in. Haadi Khatib, Jacob Loso, and Landen Lange each collected one hit for Galena Junior Varsity Pirates. Galena Junior Varsity Pirates were sure-handed in the field and didn’t commit a single error. Owen Berning had the most chances in the field with two.
#9, #28, and #43 each collected one hit for Winnebago. #9, #28, and #43 each drove in one run for Winnebago. Winnebago didn’t commit a single error in the field. #23 had the most chances in the field with one.
Galena Junior Varsity Pirates play at home on Wednesday against East Dubuque in their next game.
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