Softball Game Preview: Salem Rocks vs. South Lyon East Cougars

The Salem Rocks will face off against the South Lyon East Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Salem has four straight victories, South Lyon East has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Salem's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Howell by a score of 3-0.

Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when South Lyon East faced off against South Lyon on Thursday. The Cougars fell 4-1 to the Lions.

South Lyon East saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katie Jankowski (2026), who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.

South Lyon East's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Salem, their win bumped their record up to 5-3-1.