In what's become a running theme this season, South Salem gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Everything went their way against the West Salem Titans as the South Salem Saxons made off with a 17-4 win. 17 seems to be a good number for South Salem as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
South Salem got a great performance from Kellen Bowman as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Teagan Scott was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Sawyer Nelson, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
South Salem is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-2 record this season. As for West Salem, they are on a 15-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-19.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Salem will take on South Eugene at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. South Salem will be looking to keep their 13-game home win streak alive. West Salem will take on West Linn at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Linn will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something West Salem surely won't give up without a fight.
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