The Salem Blue Devils will take on the Winnacunnet Warriors on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Salem is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Londonderry, sneaking past 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Blue Devils have posted against the Lancers since June 2, 2016.
Meanwhile, Winnacunnet faced Goffstown in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Warriors skirted past the Grizzlies 2-1. Winning may never get old, but the Warriors sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Salem has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Winnacunnet, they now have a winning record of 12-11-1.
Salem beat Winnacunnet 6-2 in their previous matchup back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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