The South Albany Redhawks will face off against the North Salem Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. South Albany is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
South Albany made up a huge gap compared to their last game against West Albany, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Redhawks fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 9-7 on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Redhawks in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost five in a row.
Maddie Angel was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs. Another player making a difference was Emily Tschida, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, North Salem was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 12-2 to South Eugene.
North Salem's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for South Albany, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12.
Everything went South Albany's way against North Salem when the teams last played back in March, as South Albany made off with a 17-5 win. Will the Redhawks repeat their success, or do the Vikings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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