Palmdale is 0-10 against Quartz Hill since April of 2019 but things could change on Wednesday. The Palmdale Falcons will welcome the Quartz Hill Royals at 3:15 p.m. Palmdale has given up an average of 9.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Palmdale is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They lost 14-1 to Lancaster.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Quartz Hill and Highland, and Quartz Hill kept the tradition alive. Quartz Hill blew past Highland 8-2 on Wednesday. That looming 8-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Royals yet this season.
Quartz Hill got a great performance from Christopher Lozano as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. What's more, Lozano gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Marley Castaneda, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI.
Quartz Hill's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games. As for Palmdale, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Palmdale couldn't quite finish off Quartz Hill in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 and fell 3-1. Will Palmdale have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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