Palmer is on a six-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Ludlow a nine-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Palmer Panthers will take on the Ludlow Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Wednesday, Palmer came up short against Lenox Memorial and fell 8-5. That's two games in a row now that Palmer has lost by exactly three runs.
Matthew Santos was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Sebastian Mayberry, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Ludlow had to settle for a 7-5 defeat against Frontier Regional on April 8th.
Palmer's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Ludlow, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Palmer took their win against Ludlow in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 13-3. Will Palmer repeat their success, or does Ludlow have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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