After flying high against Northside last Wednesday, Pulaski County came back down to earth. The Cougars took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Salem Spartans on Tuesday. The Cougars have struggled against the Spartans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Cade Souder made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 4-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaleb Sartin, who went 3-for-4 with one RBI.
Pulaski County now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Salem, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pulaski County will welcome Cave Spring at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Knights will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Salem, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Christiansburg at 7:30 p.m.
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