Colton scored the first run, but Salem had six unanswered runs the rest of the game for a 6-1 on Tuesday, July 19th.

Riley Carlson had a lead-off single in the bottom of the first inning.  Cole Focken had a double to move Carlson to third base, and then Nathan Madison had an RBI ground out to score Carlson for an early 1-0 lead.  Colton kept the 1-0 lead for two innings.  Salem then scored two runs in the top of the third inning and three more in the top of the fourth for a 5-1 lead.  They would add another run in the top of the sixth.  Colton was held to just three more hits after the first inning.

Focken finished with two hits, one a double.  Madison had a hit and an RBI.  Carlson and Kaden Egger both had a single as well.  Egger pitched six innings and allowed six earned runs on 12 hits with six strikeouts.  Noah Haynes pitched one inning and allowed two hits.