The Salem Generals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Warrensburg Burgers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
Salem lost 13-3 to Granville on Wednesday.
Salem saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayton Cary, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Warrensburg gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They never let North Warren Central onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory was nothing new for Warrensburg as they're now sitting on four straight.
The team relied heavily on Caden Allen, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Stevie Schloss, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI.
Salem's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Warrensburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Salem has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Warrensburg struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.6. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Salem came up short against Warrensburg in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 4-0. Will Salem have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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