Game 3: Salem Int'l 8 - Concord 3 ----Box Scores----

Kyanna Cape led the tigers to a 8-3 score. She went the distance with 7 innings, 6 hits, 9 K's, and only 2 Earned Runs. Salem started off with something to prove in game one as they pounded 5 runs on 4 hits and 2 errors. Players of the game were Erin Smith (3-3 3 RBIS, HR, BB) Alicia Potts (2-3 RBI) and Amber Russel/Thea Cooper each had 2-4 games as well.

Game 4: Salem Int'l 4 - Charleston 3, 10 innings ----Box Scores---

Salem International turned a lot of heads in this matchup as the tigers defeated #4 ranked Charleston 4-3 in extras. An intense back and forth game led by Kyanna Cape ( 10 innings pitched, 12 hits 2 earned runs, and 5 Ks). Down 3-0 in the 6th, Kass Nutter sparked the Salem Tigers with her first post season and college home run as she took it over the left field fence. Salem took that into the 7th as Weslyn Leffler jacked a two run homer to tie the game up at 3 all. The excitement didnt stop there. While Kyanna Cape held Charleston's offense, the Tigers were planning an ending to remember. In the 10th inning with Weslyn Leffler on third, Kassidy Nutter bunted a ball down first base line with two outs. The first baseman muffed the ball and Kass was safe while the go ahead run scored. Charleston tried their hardest as they got runners on second and third with no outs in the bottom of the tenth. After getting a pop up to first base, Charleston hit a line drive to Lakeisha Bowsman and threw out the tagging runner at home to end the game. Way to go Tigers!! Leading producers were: Amber Russel (2-4), Weslyn Leffler (1-4; 2 RBIS; HR), Kassidy Nutter (1-4 HR).

Game 5: Salem Int'l 3 - Fairmont State 2 ---Box Scores---

Salem tigers took thier momentum into the last game on saturday with a 3 run first. Tori Lease doubled, Erin Smith singled, and Lakeisha Bowsman hit a three run homer that would last til the end. Fairmont scored 2 in the bottom of the first inning but thats all the damage they would do. Salem took this one 3-2 with star players; Kyanna Cape (7IP 2ER 6K'S), Tori Lease (2-3), Lakeisha Bowsman (1-3 HR) leading the way.