Baseball Recap: Salem Comes Up Short

Salem was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Howell Highlanders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rocks of the 12-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.

Salem's loss dropped their record down to 1-8-1. As for Howell, the win was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-2.

While Salem had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.