Wildwood is 8-2 against Salem since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Wildwood Warriors will be playing at home against the Salem Rams at 4:00 p.m. Both teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Wildwood is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Middle Township (and have done all season long). Wildwood was the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over Middle Township on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Wildwood.
Junior Hans spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Broc Denke, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. RJ Blanda was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Salem scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Eastside a 15-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what Salem needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Wildwood's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-6. As for Salem, their win bumped their record up to 4-7.
Wildwood was able to grind out a solid victory over Salem in their previous matchup back in April, winning 7-2. Will Wildwood repeat their success, or does Salem have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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