The Salem Spartans are taking a road trip to take on the Glass Hilltoppers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Glass took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Salem, who comes in off a win.
Salem took a seven-run loss the last time they faced off against Blacksburg, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Spartans skirted past the Bruins 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Spartans have posted since March 26th.
Meanwhile, Glass unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-2), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Salem has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Glass, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-3.
Salem skirted past Glass 5-4 when the teams last played back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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