Salem was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Carrollton Warriors. Surprisingly, this marked the Quakers' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Troy Gibson was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs. Keegan Sommers also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Carrollton, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
While Salem had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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