Salem was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Princess Anne Cavaliers by a score of 4-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Salem of the 13-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Salem saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Files, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
On Princess Anne's side, Luther Forehand looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. Forehand has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Salem's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Princess Anne, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-3.
Salem will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Norview at 11:00 a.m. As for Princess Anne, they will head out on the road to challenge Landstown at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Princess Anne: 4.1, Landstown: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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