Greyhounds
| 04/17/25 @ Cave City | 14-4 |
| 04/15/25 vs Yellville-Summit | 18-0 |
| 04/10/25 @ Mountain View | 8-0 |
| 04/08/25 vs Valley Springs | 15-0 |
| 04/08/25 vs Valley Springs | 12-0 |
| + 4 more games |
Salem waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They put the hurt on the Cave City Cavemen with a sharp 14-4 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-0 on April 1st.
Salem got a massive performance out of Natalie Welch, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Olivia Smith, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
Salem pushed their record up to 13-1 with the victory, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Cave City, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Salem will challenge rival Melbourne at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Greyhounds 0.9, the Bearkatz 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Cave City is set to face off against their familiar foe Flippin at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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