South Salem's game on Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the North Salem Vikings a 16-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Saxons also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
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The team relied heavily on Kaitlyn Green, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs and three RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ashley Orr, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and two runs.
South Salem was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
South Salem's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-10. As for North Salem, they dropped their record down to 2-9 with the defeat, which was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Salem will venture away from home to square off against West Salem at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for North Salem, they will head out to take on Milwaukie/Milwaukie Academy of the Arts at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings are facing the Mustangs at the right time seeing as the Mustangs are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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