For the first time this season, Saluda will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Tuesday. They will square off against the American Leadership Academy Patriots at 7:30 p.m. Saluda will be strutting in after a victory while American Leadership Academy will be coming in after a loss.
While Saluda's win against Swansea wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Saluda narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Swansea 5-4. Saluda hasn't had any issues with Swansea recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, American Leadership Academy lost 10-3 to Lowcountry Leadership on Friday. The game marked the Patriots' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
American Leadership Academy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Cantor, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Abe Hoffman also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Saluda now has a winning record of 2-1. As for American Leadership Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
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