Salem is 0-3 against Willow Springs since March of 2024 but things could change on Monday. The Tigers will challenge the Bears at 4:30 p.m. Salem has given up an average of 10.1 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Salem lost 17-4 to East Carter on Friday.
Alexis White was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI. That triple was her first of the season. Raven Gillam was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Willow Springs fell victim to Thayer and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Bobcats by a score of 2-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Bears were not able to get on the board.
Willow Springs' defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-3. As for Salem, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Salem suffered a grim 10-1 defeat to Willow Springs in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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