Swampscott extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping them down to 0-5. They lost 17-6 to the Salem Witches. On the bright side, the six- run performance marked the Big Blue's highest-scoring matchup to date.
Salem's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
For Salem's part, Julia Gauthier was a standout: she fired off two home runs and six RBI while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Liv Loux, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four doubles and three RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Swampscott will host Whittier RVT at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Salem, they will square off against Winthrop at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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