The Palisades Pumas will be playing in front of their home fans against the Kings Mountain Mountaineers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Palisades' offense. They fell victim to a tough 18-0 loss at the hands of Chase on Tuesday. Palisades has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Palisades saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Claire Huth, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
Meanwhile, Kings Mountain put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Forestview onto the board and left with a 9-0 win. Considering Kings Mountain has won four contests by more than eight runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Madeline Huffman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 18 over seven innings pitched. Huffman has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Huffman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Paige Fleming, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-2. Kali Weaver was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs.
Palisades' defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Kings Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
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