There's no place like home for Saltillo, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Ripley 8-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Saltillo has posted since March 4, 2024.
KORBIN SHEFFIELD looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.
JACK ADAMS
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At the plate, JACK ADAMS was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases. EJAY ROGERS also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Saltillo's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Ripley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Coming up, Saltillo is taking a road trip to challenge North Pontotoc at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Ripley, they will host Hickory Flat at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Ripley is facing Hickory Flat at the right time seeing as Hickory Flat is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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