Salem Academy is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Colton is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Salem Academy Crusaders will take on the Colton Vikings at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Salem Academy is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 20-5 margin over Kennedy on Friday.
Meanwhile, Colton made easy work of Western Christian on Wednesday and carried off an 18-3 victory.
Katelynn Kimsey was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last seven games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylee Beach, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Salem Academy's win bumped their record up to 11-0. As for Colton, their victory bumped their record up to 10-11.
Salem Academy might still be hurting after the 9-3 loss they got from Colton in their previous matchup back in April of 2019. Can Salem Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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