Salem owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Altamont Indians 1-0. The Wildcats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Indians, too.

Rhett Detering
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Rhett Detering looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has become a key player for Salem: the team is 6-3 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 6-10 otherwise.
Salem's victory bumped their record up to 12-13. As for Altamont, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 17-9.
Coming up, Salem will face off against Flora at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Altamont, they will challenge Shelbyville at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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