Palmyra-Eagle extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 1-3. They came up short against the Stanley-Boyd Rockets, falling 13-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 6-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
As for Stanley-Boyd, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. Fans of they have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
For Stanley-Boyd's part, Caitlen Ketterhagen and Ella Nitz made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Ketterhagen pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Nitz struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Ketterhagen has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season. At bat, Ketterhagen went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI, while Nitz went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Bailey Sikora was a standout: she went 1-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2025. Amanda Lew was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Coming up, Palmyra-Eagle will challenge Williams Bay at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Stanley-Boyd, they will square off against Bloomer at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Blackhawks' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Rockets' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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