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| 05/06/25 - Home | 9-4 W |
| 05/06/25 - Home | 9-4 W |
| 04/23/25 - Away | 13-1 W |
| 04/23/25 - Away | 13-1 W |
| 04/26/24 - Away | 5-14 L |
| + 5 more games |
There's no place like home for Salem, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 9-4 win over the Blacksburg Bruins on Tuesday. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 9-4 win on Tuesday.
Caitlin Wells was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Anne Crew, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs.
Salem was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Salem is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Blacksburg, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Salem beat Blacksburg by a score of 9-4 later that day.
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