Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lewis-Palmer). They came out on top against the Air Academy Kadets by a score of 23-19 on Wednesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Rangers as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Jaelynn Bello, who fired off two home runs, seven RBI, and seven RBI while getting on base in all six of her plate appearances. What's more, she also racked up four hits, the mostshe's had since back in August. Another player making a difference was Mady Folph, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lewis-Palmer always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .583. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're OBP total in four consecutive contests.
Lewis-Palmer's victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-14. As for Air Academy, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-15.
Lewis-Palmer will face off against Pueblo Centennial at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Air Academy, they will challenge Liberty at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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