Salem University opens an 11-game homestand and puts its five-game winning streak on the line as the Tigers play host to Alderson Broaddus University in NCAA Division II baseball Wednesday at Frank Loria Memorial Field. First pitch is 4 p.m.
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Salem (6-7) scored 80 runs in a four-game sweep at Mid-Atlantic Christian University this past weekend. The Tigers scored in double figures all four games and twice eclipsed the 20-run mark. In addition to the offensive explosion, six pitchers combined on a two-hit shutout in the Tigers' 13-0 victory in the series finale.
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Alderson Broaddus (1-7) was swept this past weekend in a three-game series at Shepherd University.
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The Tigers and the Battlers faced each other three times last season.
Tyler D'Alessandro and
Walker Dodero each hit a grand slam home run in Salem's 14-6 victory over Alderson Broaddus at "The Frank."
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Wednesday's contest is the first of five games this week for the Tigers. Salem plays host to Ohio Valley in a single game Friday evening and then entertain Kutztown University for a three-game series Saturday and Sunday.