Sugar-Salem is 1-9 against South Fremont since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Sugar-Salem Diggers will head out on the road to take on the South Fremont Cougars at 4:00 p.m. Sugar-Salem is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season.
Last Friday, Sugar-Salem came up short against Teton and fell 9-5. Sugar-Salem has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Callie Dayton was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Jaidyn Hirschi was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, South Fremont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Buhl by a score of 19-17.
Leah Lehmann made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-5 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Chantea LeCheminant, who went 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Sugar-Salem's record now sits at 9-6. As for South Fremont, their record now sits at 9-9.
South Fremont's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Sugar-Salem has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.9 hits per game. It's a different story for South Fremont, though, as they've been averaging 12.1. Given Sugar-Salem's sizable advantage in that area, South Fremont will need to find a way to close that gap. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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