Baseball Recap: Jake Ankrum leads Palmer Ridge to victory over Discovery Canyon

By Team Reports May 14, 2024, 7:38pm

Baseball Recap: Palmer Ridge Bears vs. Discovery Canyon Thunder

Palmer Ridge had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Discovery Canyon Thunder on Friday. This was a revenge game for Palmer Ridge, as the team was forced to settle for a 4-2 loss when these two played last Wednesday.

The team relied heavily on Jake Ankrum, who went 3-for-3 with three RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Havenar, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.

On Discovery Canyon's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ty Peters, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Peters has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.

Palmer Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 10-13. As for Discovery Canyon, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.

As of now, neither Palmer Ridge nor Discovery Canyon have any future games scheduled.

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