It was a good run, but Salem unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Howell Highlanders by a score of 3-2. Salem was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Howell apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Howell's part, Amelia Ott was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
Salem's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-3. As for Howell, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-13-1.
While Salem had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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