South Salem is on a four-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Newberg a four-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The South Salem Saxons will welcome the Newberg Tigers at 5:00 p.m. South Salem has given up an average of 18.1 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
South Salem lost 15-1 to South Albany on Monday.
South Salem saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaitlyn Green, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Newberg came up short against Beaverton on Monday and fell 15-11.
Delainy Willard was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played.
South Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Newberg, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
South Salem came out on top in a nail-biter against Newberg in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 4-3. Do the Saxons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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