Walnut Ridge and Salem are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2016, but likely not for long. The Walnut Ridge Bobcats will head out on the road to face off against the Salem Greyhounds at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Walnut Ridge gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Mountain View a 12-0 shutout.
The team relied heavily on Taylor Forrester, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Karlee Broadway, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Salem entered their tilt with Mountain View with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Yellowjackets 19-3.
Walnut Ridge's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Salem, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Walnut Ridge suffered a grim 18-1 defeat to Salem when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Walnut Ridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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