Salem Academy Charter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Excel Academy Charter Wolves, falling 19-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-18 on Wednesday.
Ava Tarasuik was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Those hits were her first of the season. Julis Alix was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Salem Academy Charter's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Excel Academy Charter, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-1.
Coincidentally, Salem Academy Charter and Excel Academy Charter will both be playing Community Charter School of Cambridge the next time they take the field. The Navigator will host the Cougars at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, while the Wolves will host them at 5:45 p.m. on the 15th.
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