Saluda waltzed into their contest on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Chesnee Eagles a 4-0 shutout. This was payback for Saluda, who suffered a 7-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The result came thanks to Sam Minick's shutout, as she gave up just five hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Saluda's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ava Martin, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Saluda pushed their record up to 21-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Chesnee, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
As of now, neither Saluda nor Chesnee have any future games scheduled.
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