Baseball Recap: Palmyra's Loss Ends 13-Game Winning Streak on the Road

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Palmyra can now relate to. They fell just short of the Elizabethtown Bears by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Cougars were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bears earlier this season, when they won 5-4.

Brayden Bown

Batters Struck Out

06/05/25 @ Elizabethtown	8
05/23/25 vs Conestoga Valley	7
05/08/25 @ Red Land	9
05/01/25 @ Donegal	7
04/24/25 @ Carlisle	10
04/17/25 @ Manheim Central	8

Brayden Bown was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.

Palmyra's defeat ended a 13-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 23-2. As for Elizabethtown, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-10.

As of now, neither Palmyra nor the Bears have any future games scheduled.