There's no place like home for Salem, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Firelands Falcons on Thursday as they made off with a 10-3 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Quakers considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Emilee Lewis made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Lewis was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April.
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Channing Toy, who went 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Hadley Carlisle was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Salem hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Firelands struck out eight times.
Salem's record now sits at 11-15. As for Firelands, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
Salem didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-3 loss against West Geauga on the 20th. Firelands does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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