Baseball Recap: Lewis-Palmer Continues Home Dominance on Thursday

Lewis-Palmer won against Palmer Ridge last Tuesday with 11 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Rangers' pitcher stepped up to hand the Bears an 11-0 shutout. That 11 run margin sets a new team best for the Rangers this season.

The team relied heavily on Hunter Morgan, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Fox, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Rangers

On Base Percentage

04/10/25 vs Palmer Ridge	55.6%
04/08/25 @ Palmer Ridge	42.4%
04/02/25 @ Highlands Ranch	40.5%
04/01/25 vs Douglas County	40.7%
03/22/25 @ Pueblo County	44.4%
+ 18 more games

Lewis-Palmer always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.

Lewis-Palmer's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 8.6 runs this season. As for Palmer Ridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-10.

Coming up, Lewis-Palmer will square off against Golden at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Rangers 3, the Demons 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Palmer Ridge, they will face off against Lutheran at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.