West Salem stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the South Salem Saxons with a sharp 10-1 win. With that victory, West Salem brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Braeli Martin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 12 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kali Parks was incredible, going 4-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Peil, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
West Salem's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-5. As for South Salem, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-7.
West Salem will take on Sprague at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. West Salem is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for South Salem, they will be playing at home against McNary at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. South Salem's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so McNary's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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