Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau and West Salem are an even 5-5 against one another since June of 2021, but likely not for long. The Red Hawks will be playing at home against the Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Tuesday as neither Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau nor Blair-Taylor made it on the board until the seventh inning. The Red Hawks were the clear victors by a 12-5 margin over the Wildcats. The victory continues a trend for the Red Hawks in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won four in a row.

Caiden Brady
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The team relied heavily on Caiden Brady, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Adain Busch, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for West Salem, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They skirted past Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau 7-6.
Parker Demorest was excellent, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs. West Salem is undefeated when Demorest posts two or more runs, but 5-10 otherwise. Terryn Boland was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
West Salem's win bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau, their victory bumped their record up to 11-8.
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