There's no place like home for Salem Academy Charter, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They never let the Pioneer Charter School of Science Panthers onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Salem Academy Charter, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kaedynce Kauth was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Kauth has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Kauth was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Salem Academy Charter let Julis Alix and Dihanna Vicioso loose on the outfield. Alix scored two runs while going 1-for-2, while Vicioso scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Suleimy Encarnacion, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Salem Academy Charter's win bumped their record up to 9-5-1. As for Pioneer Charter School of Science, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Salem Academy Charter will head out on the road to take on Cristo Rey at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pioneer Charter School of Science, they will be playing at home against Community Charter School of Cambridge at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Pioneer Charter School of Science and Community Charter School of Cambridge are at an even 3-3-1 over their past seven head-to-heads.
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