The Salem Wildcats dropped a pair of summer baseball games to Mt Vernon at SCHS Field last night.
Salem fell in the opener 4-2. Mt Vernon scored 3 runs in the opening inning, but after starter Gavin Zimmermann had to leave with an injury; Drew Davis worked the next 5.1 innings allowing just 4 hits and 1 run. At the plate, Kam Wilkins doubled going 2-3, Davis drove in a run with a single and run from Aden Susmena, Josh Powless also had a hit.
Salem lost another pitcher as Noah Nix left the 2nd game early due to soreness and Salem fell 10-0. The Rams put 6 runs up in the 2nd inning. Salem only mustered 3 hits on the day, singles from Nix, Griffin Day and Brogan Gregg. Salem finishes their summer at 12-4 on the season.
