If Palmetto was riding high fresh off their 15-5 takedown of Ware Shoals on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mustangs fell just short of the St. Joseph's Catholic Knights by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. The Mustangs have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Garrett Ozog
| 03/24/26 vs St. Joseph's Catholic | 1 |
| 03/23/26 vs Ware Shoals | 0 |
| 03/18/26 @ Liberty | 1 |
| 03/12/26 @ Ware Shoals | 1 |
| 03/06/26 vs Travelers Rest | 1 |
Palmetto got a good showing from Garrett Ozog, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Ozog has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Harper Bain made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Palmetto's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for St. Joseph's Catholic, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
While Palmetto had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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