Black River Falls was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the West Salem Panthers by a score of 4-3. Black River Falls was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as West Salem apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
For West Salem's part, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Terryn Boland, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew McConkey, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Black River Falls now has a losing record at 5-6. As for West Salem, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Black River Falls will take on Melrose-Mindoro at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Melrose-Mindoro will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for West Salem, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Viroqua at 5:30 p.m.
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