South Salem stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the McNary Celtics with a sharp 11-1 win. That's two games straight that South Salem has won by exactly ten runs.
Carter Nelson spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Sawyer Nelson was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Scharer, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI.
On McNary's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter Hawley, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
South Salem's victory was their 16th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-3. As for McNary, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 17-12 record this season.
As of now, neither South Salem nor McNary have any future games scheduled.
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