Salem scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past the Mountain View Yellowjackets 19-10. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
For Mountain View's part, Collin Johnson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Trevor Downs was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Salem and bumps their season record up to 9-11. As for Mountain View, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
Salem didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 14-3 win vs. Hoxie on the 10th. As for Mountain View, they will head out on the road to square off against Melbourne at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mountain View is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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