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Palmer RidgeLiberty
Bears
12
Lancers
5

The Liberty (Colorado Springs, CO) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Palmer Ridge (Monument, CO) by a score of 12-5.

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Palmer Ridge00044401292
Liberty0140000540
Final score provided by C. Sedlak.
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Game Stats

Palmer Ridge (23-24)

Liberty (23-24)

Palmer Ridge

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.28639281289000
0Ian Slater (Jr).50022210000
1Sergio Melendez (So).00032100000
4Jaxon Meider (Fr).00043001000
8Tate Gargasz (Sr).50054220000
9L. Vandenbussche (Jr).50042311000
10Luke Weaver (Jr).25054110000
14Cole Richert (So)00100000
27Jake Ankrum (Sr).00042000000
28Eli Arellano (Fr).25044011000
30F. Sexton (Jr).33343013000
44C. Havenar (Sr).50042213000
Liberty

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.1543426544000
2M. Naftanal (Sr).00042100000
4David Jensen (Jr).00043000000
5B. Bruce (Sr).00044000000
6Evan Esquibel (So).00043100000
7Jay Lacey (Jr).00043100000
10Aidan Montoya (Sr).00044000000
11David Kempf (Jr).50042210000
15Jacob Rinard (Jr).50032011000
21Emmett Lujan (Sr).66733023000
Palmer Ridge

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals007104106.487.285.773
0Ian Slater (Jr)00010001.500.5001.000
1Sergio Melendez (So)00110001.333.000.333
4Jaxon Meider (Fr)00110001.250.000.250
8Tate Gargasz (Sr)00120001.600.5001.100
9L. Vandenbussche (Jr)00101000.750.5001.250
10Luke Weaver (Jr)00100003.400.250.650
27Jake Ankrum (Sr)00121003.500.000.500
28Eli Arellano (Fr)00030004.250.250.500
30F. Sexton (Jr)00001001.500.333.833
44C. Havenar (Sr)00101100.750.5001.250
Liberty

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals00890108.353.153.507
2M. Naftanal (Sr)00210000.500.000.500
4David Jensen (Jr)00110003.250.000.250
5B. Bruce (Sr)00020004.000.000.000
6Evan Esquibel (So)00110002.250.000.250
7Jay Lacey (Jr)00110102.250.000.250
10Aidan Montoya (Sr)00020004.000.000.000
11David Kempf (Jr)00210002.750.5001.250
15Jacob Rinard (Jr)00100000.667.5001.167
21Emmett Lujan (Sr)00000000.667.6661.334
Palmer Ridge

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals3
0Ian Slater (Jr)1
10Luke Weaver (Jr)2
Liberty

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals2
2M. Naftanal (Sr)1
7Jay Lacey (Jr)1
Palmer Ridge

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.9132321020
1Sergio Melendez (So).00010010
8Tate Gargasz (Sr)1.00044000
9L. Vandenbussche (Jr)1.00033000
10Luke Weaver (Jr)1.00011000
27Jake Ankrum (Sr).50021010
28Eli Arellano (Fr)1.00011000
30F. Sexton (Jr)1.00011000
44C. Havenar (Sr)1.0001010000
Liberty

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals1.0002621500
2M. Naftanal (Sr)1.00010100
4David Jensen (Jr)1.00022000
5B. Bruce (Sr)1.00033000
7Jay Lacey (Jr)1.00044000
10Aidan Montoya (Sr)1.00053200
15Jacob Rinard (Jr)1.00066000
20Austin Vasquez (Sr)1.00010100
21Emmett Lujan (Sr)1.00043100
Palmer Ridge

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals0.00101.00010
8Tate Gargasz (Sr)0.00101.00010
28Eli Arellano (Fr)0.000010
Liberty

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals12.000010
6Evan Esquibel (So)4.200010
13Max Bauer (So)36.750010
20Austin Vasquez (Sr)7.000010
Palmer Ridge

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals74508903426
8Tate Gargasz (Sr)33506601913
28Eli Arellano (Fr)41002301513
Liberty

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals79121271003928
6Evan Esquibel (So)1.221124086
13Max Bauer (So)1.1477210128
20Austin Vasquez (Sr)43443501914
Palmer Ridge

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.154.35310140002
8Tate Gargasz (Sr).231.4740081002
28Eli Arellano (Fr).077.2001059000
Liberty

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.321.51324170113
6Evan Esquibel (So).333.5000035002
13Max Bauer (So).500.6672249100
20Austin Vasquez (Sr).214.4210286011
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Game Story

Colorado High School Baseball - Palmer Ridge defeats Liberty

March 21, 2024: Colorado Springs, CO 80920

Spectators at Thursday's non-league battle between the Palmer Ridge Bears (Monument, CO) and the host Liberty Lancers (Colorado Springs, CO), saw Palmer Ridge's baseball squad knock off Liberty by a count of 12-5.

Coming up next, the Bears play the The Classical Academy Titans (Colorado Springs, CO) in a non-league battle, on Friday, March 22. Palmer Ridge will attempt to move on its 2-2 season record. The Titans enter the battle with a 2-0 record after their 16-1 non-league win over Weld Central (Keenesburg, CO).

The Lancers now possess a 3-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Lewis-Palmer for a non-league battle on Tuesday, April 2.

Rankings & Records

Palmer Ridge (23-24)

COClass
7120
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %RFRA
11-145-57-44-90-1.440.500157203

Liberty (23-24)

COClass
10642
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %RFRA
9-124-66-41-72-1.429.400147166

Team Scoring Averages

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Palmer Ridge		.7.6.51.01.51.7.8-----6.36.82.5
Liberty		.81.01.21.4.7.81.700006.07.07.51.3

Team Stat Comparison

Palmer RidgeLiberty
.272Batting Average.283
.399On Base Percentage.413
.371Slugging Percentage.365
.884Fielding Percentage.946
.500Win Loss Percentage-

Team Leaders

Palmer RidgeLibertyNational Avg.
#14 Cole Richert1.000Batting Average#11 David Kempf .435.239
#14 Cole Richert1.000On Base Percentage#2 Michael Naftanal.536.377
#14 Cole Richert1.000Slugging Percentage#6 Evan Esquibel .509.299
#0 Ian Slater 1.000Fielding Percentage#3 Masyn Simmons 1.000.862
#13 Gabe Reszczynski1.000Win Loss Percentage
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.535

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Palmer Ridge4-10Liberty4-8
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/26/24Palmer RidgeMesa Ridge(L) 14-134/4/24Mesa RidgeLiberty(W) 9-5
4/3/24Vista RidgePalmer Ridge(L) 11-84/11/24Vista RidgeLiberty(W) 11-1
4/29/24LibertyVista Ridge(W) 15-9
4/4/24RampartPalmer Ridge(L) 9-14/17/24LibertyRampart(L) 6-5
5/7/24RampartLiberty(L) 13-11
4/5/24CoronadoPalmer Ridge(W) 20-103/12/24CoronadoLiberty(W) 12-2
4/9/24Air AcademyPalmer Ridge(L) 12-54/12/24Air AcademyLiberty(L) 11-1
4/11/24Palmer RidgeAir Academy(L) 6-1
4/16/24Palmer RidgeLewis-Palmer(L) 15-54/2/24LibertyLewis-Palmer(L) 17-7
4/18/24Lewis-PalmerPalmer Ridge(W) 8-7
5/17/24Palmer RidgeLewis-Palmer(L) 10-0
4/30/24Cheyenne MountainPalmer Ridge(W) 5-23/20/24LibertyCheyenne Mountain(L) 10-0
5/1/24Palmer RidgeCheyenne Mountain(L) 8-7
5/3/24Pine CreekPalmer Ridge(L) 11-24/15/24Pine CreekLiberty(L) 14-1
5/1/24LibertyPine Creek(L) 1-0
5/8/24Palmer RidgeDiscovery Canyon(L) 4-23/9/24LibertyDiscovery Canyon(L) 8-5
5/10/24Discovery CanyonPalmer Ridge(W) 5-2

Record Breakdown

Palmer Ridge (23-24)

Liberty (23-24)
11-14
Overall
9-12
5-5
League
4-6
5-7
Non-League
3-5
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
4-10
Common Opponent
4-8
7-4
Home
6-4
4-9
Away
1-7
0-1
Neutral
2-1
1-1
Playoff
0-0
11-14
In-State
9-12
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0