Saluda had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the seven-run drubbing they dealt American Leadership Academy on Tuesday. The Saluda Tigers' pitchers stepped up to hand the American Leadership Academy Patriots a 7-0 shutout. The match marked the Tigers' most dominant victory of the season so far.

Tigers
03/18/25 @ American Leadership Academy | 7-0 |
03/15/25 vs Swansea | 5-4 |
03/12/25 vs Barnwell | 4-1 |
The win (which was Saluda's third in a row) raised their record to 3-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for American Leadership Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Saluda will square off against American Leadership Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for American Leadership Academy, they will face off against Horse Creek Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Horse Creek Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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