Generals
| 05/07/25 vs North Warren Central | 4-1 |
| 05/02/25 @ Hartford Central | 12-2 |
| 04/30/25 vs Argyle | 18-8 |
| 04/28/25 @ Fort Ann | 4-0 |
| 04/25/25 @ Warrensburg | 11-0 |
Salem came tearing into Wednesday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the North Warren Central Cougars. For the Generals, this counts as revenge for the 9-0 win the Cougars walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
James Beagle and Stephen Yakubec were major factors while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Beagle tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Yakubec struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances. At the plate, Beagle went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run, while Yakubec went 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run marked the first that Yakubec has launched this season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Luke Yakubec, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Salem's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for North Warren Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-4-1 record this season.
Salem will head out to square off against Berlin/New Lebanon at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for North Warren Central, they will host Warrensburg at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Burgers have averaged an impressive 11.1 runs per game this season.
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