Salem was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 10-1 to the Brighton Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-5 on Monday.
Salem got a good showing from Jack Glaad-Konopka, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Salem saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Carpenter, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run.
Salem's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Brighton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Salem will take on Churchill at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Chargers' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so the Rocks' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Brighton, they will square off against Clarkston at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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