Challis is 10-0 against Salmon since May of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Challis Vikings will look to defend their home field against the Salmon Savages at 1:00 p.m. Challis will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Challis can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They put the hurt on Firth with a sharp 18-2 win.
Ruger Nicholls made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Nicholls was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and four runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Braxton Gamett was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was James Parker, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, neither Salmon nor North Fremont made it onto the board on Thursday thanks to some airtight pitching. The two teams finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 tie.
Challis has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2-1 record this season. Salmon's tie gives them a new season record of 5-7-1.
Everything went Challis' way against Salmon in their previous meeting on Friday as Challis made off with an 11-1 victory. Does Challis have another victory up their sleeve, or will Salmon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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