Galena Varsity Pirates beat Milledgeville 4-3 on Wednesday after taking the lead late in the game. The game was tied at three in the top of the fifth when Gus Nack hit a sacrifice fly, scoring one run.
Galena Varsity Pirates were the first to get on the board in the second when an error scored two runs.
Milledgeville took the lead in the bottom of the third. #8 doubled, scoring three runs, to give Milledgeville the leg up, 3-2.
Galena Varsity Pirates captured the lead, 4-3, in the top of the fifth after Owen Hefel singled down the left field line, and Gus Nack hit a sacrifice fly, each scoring one run.
Jacob Loso earned the win for Galena Varsity Pirates. The righty allowed one hit and zero runs over three innings, striking out seven and walking none. #14 took the loss for Milledgeville. The pitcher went seven innings, allowing four runs (two earned) on three hits, striking out 11 and walking none. Jaycob Benson stepped on the bump first for Galena Varsity Pirates. The pitcher gave up three hits and three runs (zero earned) over four innings, striking out seven and walking two.
Owen Hefel, Mason Smith, and Roman Romer each collected one hit for Galena Varsity Pirates. Gus Nack and Owen Hefel each drove in one run for Galena Varsity Pirates.
#8 drove the middle of the lineup, leading Milledgeville with three runs batted in. The third baseman went 1-for-3 on the day. #14 led Milledgeville with two hits in two at bats.
Next up for Galena Varsity Pirates is a game against Lena-Winslow on Friday.
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