With a playoff game on the line, West Salem rose to the challenge on Thursday. They never let the Portage Warriors onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory. West Salem's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three matchups.
For Portage's part, Ally Saloun spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks. Saloun has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
West Salem is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Portage, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-9.
As of now, neither West Salem nor Portage have any future games scheduled.
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