Salem Academy Charter is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Mystic Valley Regional is on a four-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Salem Academy Charter Navigator will take on the Mystic Valley Regional Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Wednesday, Salem Academy Charter beat Boston Collegiate 10-7. That three run margin sets a new team best for Salem Academy Charter this season.
Kaedynce Kauth made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 19 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off two hits. Kauth has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Kauth was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, Suleimy Encarnacion was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Crisbel Vicioso, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Mystic Valley Regional had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Notre Dame Cristo Rey a 13-0 shutout.
Salem Academy Charter's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Mystic Valley Regional, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Salem Academy Charter came up short against Mystic Valley Regional in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 7-3. Will Salem Academy Charter 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 softball content.
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