Salmon extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 5-11 in the process. They lost 21-8 to the Firth Cougars. The Savages were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cougars earlier this season, when they won 9-7.
As for Firth, they moved to 5-16 with that win, which also ended their seven-game losing streak. They not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 2nd (when they won 24-6).
For Firth's part, Meg Leslie and Linlee Telford did most of the damage at the plate: Leslie went 3-for-4 with one home run, three stolen bases, and four runs, while Telford fired off five runs, two triples, and two stolen bases while going 5-for-5. That's the most stolen bases Leslie has posted since back in April of 2024. Carlee Johnson was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI.
Salmon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Firth, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-1 victory against West Jefferson on the 6th.
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