Sadly, Salem is still looking for their first win of the season after eight matches. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Rockdale County Bulldogs on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Salem of the 11-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2019.
Salem's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Rockdale County, they pushed their record up to 3-4-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Salem will head out on the road to square off against Academy of Richmond County at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Academy of Richmond Countypresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Salem in Georgia (Academy of Richmond County is ranked 151st, while Salem is ranked 444th). As for Rockdale County, they will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against Lovejoy at 7:30 p.m. Rockdale County is facing Lovejoy at the right time seeing as Lovejoy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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