The Salem Lady Cats won a pair of games in the West Frankfort Softball Summer League winning their opener 7-3 over Waltonville. Lilly Blagoue was the winning pitcher and struck out 12. She also homered. Maya Susmena went 2-4 with 2 RBI. Bre Thurman was 2-4 and drove in 3 runs. Makenna Smith, Ally Roberts and Lauren Burge all added singles.
Salem beat Goreville in the second game 12-1. Smith got the win striking out 8 in four innings. Susmena tripled and singled while Thurman added 2 more hits and drove in 2. Salem also got singles from Blagoue, Smith and Olivia Paulson.
