Salem is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Wayne Memorial a 17-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Saturday. The Salem Rocks will host the Wayne Memorial Zebras at 11:00 a.m. Salem has given up an average of 9.3 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Salem couldn't beat Franklin on Friday even though they stacked six runs on them in the third inning. The Rocks lost 16-9 to the Patriots.
Glenn hit Wayne Memorial with a four-run fifth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Zebras took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rockets.
Wayne Memorial saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braylon Wright, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That double marked the first that Wright has hit this season.
Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11-1. As for Wayne Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 1-18.
Salem took their victory against Wayne Memorial when the teams last played back in April of 2019 by a conclusive 22-7 score. Do the Rocks have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Zebras turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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