The South Medford Panthers will face off against the South Salem Saxons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (South Medford 3.7, South Salem 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Tuesday, South Medford came up short against West Salem and fell 4-1.
South Medford saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tristan Mallari, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, South Salem strolled into their game on Wednesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against Grants Pass.
The team relied heavily on Sawyer Nelson, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Teagan Scott, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
South Medford's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-12. As for South Salem, their victory was their 13th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 26-0.
South Medford couldn't quite get it done against South Salem in their previous matchup back in March of 2019 as they fell 5-1. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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