In what's become a running theme this season, Charlestown gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They never let the Salem Lions onto the board and left with an 8-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Charlestown.
Not much got past Kennadi Schleicher-Drasler, who gave up just three hits to keep Salem off the board. Schleicher-Drasler has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Olivia O?Neil was incredible, going 1-for-1 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Addison Smith, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Charlestown pushed their record up to 22-3 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Salem, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Charlestown will challenge Corydon Central at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Charlestown: 2.4, Corydon Central: 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Salem, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Springs Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Salem is facing Springs Valley at the right time seeing as Springs Valley is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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