The Flora Wolves are taking a road trip to square off against the Salem Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither Flora nor Salem posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
In Wednesday's Canine Competition, Flora had to take the L. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Carmi-White County on Wednesday. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Altamont typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Salem proved too difficult a challenge. They never let the Indians get on the board and left with a 1-0 win.
Rhett Detering looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has become a key player for Salem: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most one hit, but 10-12 otherwise.
Salem's victory bumped their record up to 12-13. As for Flora, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
Flora might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Salem in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can the Wolves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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