Salmen extended their losing streak to five on Saturday, dropping them down to 0-5. They came up short against the John Ehret Patriots, falling 16-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 10-9 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2025.
As for John Ehret, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games.
For John Ehret's part, Dustin Walker was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Walker has become a key player for the Patriots: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 3-5 otherwise. Jelani Harness was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
While Salmen had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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