If Salmon was riding high off their 11-2 takedown of Idaho City on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Salmon Savages suffered a rough 13-7 defeat at the hands of the Challis Vikings on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Salmon of the 15-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
For Challis' part, the team relied heavily on Marlen Mitchell, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Garrison Applegate, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Salmon dropped their record down to 3-4 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Challis, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Salmon will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on North Fremont at 4:00 p.m. on April 11th. As for Challis, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Wendell at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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