Salem hasn't had much luck against Redan recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Salem Seminoles will head out to square off against the Redan Raiders at 5:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Salem is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They fell 17-14 to Alcovy. Even if the Seminoles couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Meanwhile, Redan came tearing into Tuesday's match with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.9 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Seminoles get on the board and left with a 15-0 win. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by seven runs or more this season.
Redan pushed their record up to 10-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.0 runs on average over those games. As for Salem, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Salem suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Redan in their previous meeting on Tuesday. Can Salem avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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