Salem hit Bayside with a four-run seventh inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Marlins fell just short of the Sundevils by a score of 8-7. The Marlins were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Sundevils earlier this season, when they won 18-10.
Zackery Schilmoeller
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Zackery Schilmoeller put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Schilmoeller wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tayden Jackson, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI. Another was Barry Farias Jr, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Bayside is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10. As for Salem, their victory ended an 11-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-12.
Bayside and Salem could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings. The Marlins will take on Landstown at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (153 vs. 19). Meanwhile, Salem (ranked 265th) will meet First Colonial (ranked first) at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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