Baseball Preview: Granville Golden Horde vs. Salem Generals
The Granville Golden Horde will be playing at home against the Salem Generals at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Salem is hoping to do on Wednesday what Whitehall couldn't on Monday: put an end to Granville's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Granville was the clear victor by a 22-8 margin over Whitehall. The result was nothing new for Granville, who have now won four games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Salem can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 11-4 margin over Hadley Luzerne. The high-scoring effort was just what Salem needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Salem let Hunter Thomas and Isaiah Lohret loose on the outfield. Thomas scored two runs while going 3-for-3, while Lohret scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Saddlemire, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Granville pushed their record up to 6-2 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Salem, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Everything went Granville's way against Salem in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Granville made off with a 10-0 win. Does Granville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Salem turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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