Baseball Recap: Palmer Ridge snaps three-game streak of wins at home

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 10:25am

Baseball Recap: Palmer Ridge Bears vs. Pine Creek Eagles

Palmer Ridge lost against Pine Creek back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Palmer Ridge Bears lost 11-2 to the Pine Creek Eagles. Palmer Ridge has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

For Pine Creek's part, Jacob Lentz looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single hit, only one earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched.

At the plate, Zach Murray was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Cannon Budge, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.

Palmer Ridge's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-12. As for Pine Creek, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 15-5.

Palmer Ridge will head out on the road to face off against Discovery Canyon at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pine Creek, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Vista Ridge at 4:00 p.m.

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