Salmen had lost 16 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 0-12 to make it 17. They lost 22-1 to the Slidell Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 17-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
As for Slidell, their record is now 6-7. Considering they have won four contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Slidell's part, Kenadi Walker and Khloe Ross were major factors while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Walker struck out six batters over two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Meanwhile, Ross pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those six strikeouts gave Walker a new career-high. At bat, Walker got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Ross went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Kyleigh Ardoin was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with six stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those six stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Imarii Spencer was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Salmen is taking a road trip to challenge Metairie Park Country Day at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Slidell has already played their next matchup (against Saline), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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