Softball Preview: Lewis-Palmer Rangers vs. Discovery Canyon Thunder
Lewis-Palmer is 0-10 against Discovery Canyon since September of 2017 but things could change on Wednesday. The Lewis-Palmer Rangers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Discovery Canyon Thunder at 4:00 p.m.
Lewis-Palmer is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Coronado, falling 16-5. While the Rangers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cougars 3-0 in the first period.
Jaelynn Bello made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Joella Streeter, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, everything went Discovery Canyon's way against Cheyenne Mountain on Monday as Discovery Canyon made off with a 10-4 win. With that victory, the Thunder brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Katie Davis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Discovery Canyon got a massive performance out of Jasmine Castro, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor McCann, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Lewis-Palmer's defeat dropped their record down to 3-19. As for Discovery Canyon, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-12.
Lewis-Palmer came up short against Discovery Canyon in their previous meeting back in September, falling 10-6. Will Lewis-Palmer have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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