New Albany waltzed into their match on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Salem Lions with a sharp 9-2 victory. That looming 9-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for New Albany yet this season.
For Salem's part, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabby Hypes, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
New Albany is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-9 record this season. As for Salem, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-7.
New Albany will head out on the road to face off against Columbus East at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. New Albany is facing Columbus East at the right time seeing as Columbus East is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Salem, they will be playing at home against Seymour at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Seymour is coming into the matchup with five straight losses on the road, meaning Salem will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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