Baseball Preview: Palisades Pirates vs. Palmerton Blue Bombers
The Palisades Pirates will be playing in front of their home fans against the Palmerton Blue Bombers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Thursday, Palisades suffered a tough 12-2 defeat at the hands of Bangor. Palisades has not had much luck with Bangor recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Palisades saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Stauffer, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Palmerton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their rough 11-4 defeat to Southern Lehigh might stick with them for a while.
Jacob Grammes was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Grammes has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Grammes was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Palisades' loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Palmerton, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Palisades came up short against Palmerton in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 13-10. Will Palisades have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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