For the second straight game, West Salem will face off against Black River Falls. The Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
West Salem took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Black River Falls, sneaking past 4-2.
The team relied heavily on Luke Grube, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Terryn Boland, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
The victory got West Salem back to even at 1-1. As for Black River Falls, they dropped their record down to 0-2 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
West Salem skirted past Black River Falls 4-2 in their previous meeting on Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps