Grants Pass had lost four straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 12-12 to make it five. They fell just short of the South Salem Saxons by a score of 4-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Saxons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-2 on Wednesday.
As for South Salem, the win keeps they at an undefeated 26-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 11.0 runs this season.
For South Salem's part, the team relied heavily on Sawyer Nelson, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Teagan Scott was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Grants Pass does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South Salem, they will square off against South Medford at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Saxons' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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