The Salt Fork Storm will play host again on Friday to welcome the Westville Tigers, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m.
On Wednesday, Salt Fork fell victim to a rough 14-4 defeat at the hands of Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin.
Meanwhile, Westville can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Milford a 6-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for Westville who now have three in a row.
The result came thanks to Abby Sabalaskey's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 18 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 13 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Laney Cook was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Lani Gondzur was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Salt Fork has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. As for Westville, they pushed their record up to 18-2 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home.
Salt Fork came up short against Westville in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 5-2. Will Salt Fork have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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