The Salem Sundevils will head out to face off against the Kempsville Chiefs at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Salem nor Kempsville posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Salem fell victim to Kellam and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 6-0 to the Knights. The Sundevils haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Salem saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zachary Rigsby, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double. That double marked the first that Rigsby has hit this season.
Meanwhile, Kempsville came up short against Hickory on Wednesday, falling 19-1. The Chiefs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kempsville's loss dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Salem, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-14.
Salem might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Kempsville in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Sundevils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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