Carlisle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-2 walloping at the hands of the Palmyra Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Carlisle of the 1-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Carlisle saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Brink, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI.
On Palmyra's side, Brayden Bown looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Keegan Kleinfelter was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Nate Osteen was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Carlisle's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Palmyra, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Carlisle will be playing in front of their home fans against Central Dauphin East at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Dauphin East hasn't scored more than two runs for six games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for Palmyra, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 4-2 loss vs. Exeter Township on the 15th.
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