Salem put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Hoxie Mustangs 12-2. The result was nothing new for Salem, who have now won eight games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Salem let Olivia Dockins and Olivia Smith loose on the outfield. Dockins went 3-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs, while Smith scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Smith has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. Allyson Tanner was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Salem's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-0. As for Hoxie, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
Salem didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory vs. Melbourne on the 18th. Hoxie has also already played their next match, a 19-0 loss against Walnut Ridge on the 16th.
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