Salmon can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 11-2 margin over the Soda Springs Cardinals. The victory was just what Salmon needed coming off of a 15-2 loss in their prior matchup.
Clayton Allen made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Allen was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Lloyd Neff was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Chase Blatt was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
On Soda Springs' side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tucker Bowen, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Salmon's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Soda Springs, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Salmon is on the road again on Saturday to play Idaho City at 12:00 p.m. Salmon has given up an average of 10.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Soda Springs, they will face off against Challis at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Soda Springs is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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