Salem won the last time they faced Miller Grove and things went their way on Thursday too. The Salem Seminoles put the hurt on the Miller Grove Wolverines with a sharp 21-1 victory. Considering the Seminoles have won three matchups by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Jamil Harris Jr
| 02/10/25 @ Glenn Hills | 4 |
| 03/06/25 @ Miller Grove | 3 |
| 03/04/25 vs Miller Grove | 2 |
Jamil Harris Jr made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing Five bases. while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Salem is undefeated when Harris Jr posts two or more runs, but 0-5 otherwise.
In other batting news, Jordan Bowen was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.7 stolen bases per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Trindon Moore, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Salem always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .848. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Salem's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5. As for Miller Grove, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Salem will welcome Hephzibah at 5:55 p.m. on Monday. As for Miller Grove, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Columbia at 1:00 p.m.
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