Salmon scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against the West Jefferson Panthers as the Salmon Savages made off with a 12-1 victory. The result was nothing new for Salmon, who have now won three matchups by nine runs or more so far this season.
Wyatt Pilkerton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Pilkerton was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Salmon let Lloyd Neff and Reuel McCallum loose on the outfield. Neff went 2-for-4 with two triples, five RBI, and two runs, while McCallum scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Clayton Allen was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Salmon's win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-5. As for West Jefferson, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Firth the next time they take the field. Salmon will host Firth at 4:10 p.m. on Tuesday, while West Jefferson will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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