Baseball Recap: Saturday's Defeat Ends Palma's Winning Streak

By Team Reports Apr 13, 2025, 12:04am

Baseball Recap: Palma Chieftains vs. Saint Francis Lancers

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Previous 5 Games

04/12/25 vs Saint Francis5-14
04/10/25 vs St. Francis4-2
04/08/25 @ St. Francis5-4
04/03/25 @ Monterey10-3
04/01/25 @ Monterey11-0

Palma has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 2.8 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They came up short against the Saint Francis Lancers, falling 14-5. The Chieftains' loss signaled the end of their ten-game winning streak.

Alan Gonzalez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.

Palma's defeat dropped their record down to 12-3. As for Saint Francis, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-4.

Palma and Saint Francis should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Chieftains will challenge Soledad at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (90 vs. 735). Meanwhile, Saint Francis (ranked 32nd) will meet Marin Catholic (ranked 312th) at 4:00 p.m. on the 25th.

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