Softball Recap: Salem Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

Greyhounds

Previous 5 Games

05/17/25 vs Harding Academy	2-7
05/16/25 vs Genoa Central	2-1
05/15/25 vs Booneville	5-3
05/10/25 vs Melbourne	5-1
05/01/25 vs Melbourne	5-6

Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Salem couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell 7-2 to the Harding Academy Wildcats on Saturday. The Greyhounds' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 16-4. As for Harding Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2.

Salem does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Harding Academy, they will face off against Mayflower at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Wildcats 3.2, the Eagles 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.