The Salem Witches will take on the Saugus Sachems at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
On Monday, Salem came up short against Marblehead and fell 4-1. The Witches haven't had much luck with the Magicians recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Salem saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shea Christel, who went 3-for-4 with one double. That double was Christel's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Saugus' offense. They fell just short of Gloucester by a score of 1-0 on Friday. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Sachems were not able to get on the board.
Saugus' defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-2. As for Salem, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
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