Salem stacked a 15th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 16-4 margin over the Lumberton Panthers. Winning may never get old, but Salem sure is getting used to it with their tenth in a row.
The team relied heavily on Rylea Piper, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Skyler Turnage, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Salem is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6-1 record this season. As for Lumberton, they dropped their record down to 5-10 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Salem will take on Sacred Heart at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Salem knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past ten contests -- so hopefully Sacred Heart likes a good challenge. As for Lumberton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East Marion at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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