West Jefferson is 2-8 against Salmon since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Panthers will square off against the Savages at 1:00 p.m. West Jefferson has given up an average of 18.1 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
West Jefferson is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 17th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They came up short against Challis, falling 12-2.
West Jefferson saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Walt Pancheri, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run. Baylor Hogge also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 22 runs the game before, Salmon was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They fell just short of North Fremont by a score of 2-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Savages were not able to get on the board.
Salmon has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5-1 record this season. As for West Jefferson, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
West Jefferson might still be hurting after the 22-6 defeat they got from Salmon in their previous matchup last Thursday. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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