Softball Game Preview: Salem Lions vs. Madison Cubs

The Salem Lions are taking a road trip to square off against the Madison Cubs at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.

It was a proper cat-fight when Salem took on North Harrison on Tuesday. The Lions came up short against the Cougars, falling 10-0.

Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Madison's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They lost 14-2 to Charlestown.

Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Madison, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.

Salem came out on top in a nail-biter against Madison in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, sneaking past 6-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.