West Salem hit Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau with a four-run first inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Red Hawks took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. The loss continues a trend for the Red Hawks in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost four in a row.
Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau's defeat dropped their record down to 10-5. As for West Salem, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau will take on La Crosse Logan at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for West Salem, they will head out to take on Tomah at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 3.3, the Timberwolves 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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