Palmer has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Trinity Leadership Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Tuesday, while Palmer put up some runs, the same can't be said for Trinity Leadership. Palmer beat Trinity Leadership by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 10-0.
Will Baxter made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Baxter has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Baxter was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Eric Cisneros and Tripp Harper did most of the damage at the plate: Cisneros scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Harper went 3-for-3 with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Matty Martinez, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Palmer pushed their record up to 3-9-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs per game. As for Trinity Leadership, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
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