Lewis-Palmer is on a six-game streak of home losses, Air Academy a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Wednesday. The Lewis-Palmer Rangers will host the Air Academy Kadets at 3:30 p.m. Lewis-Palmer is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Lewis-Palmer came up short against Discovery Canyon and fell 10-6.
Mady Folph was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Brae Perry, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Air Academy fell victim to Lutheran and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 15-0 to the Lions. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Kadets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Lewis-Palmer's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Air Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-14.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Wednesday. Lewis-Palmer hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Air Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.5. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Lewis-Palmer took their victory against Air Academy in their previous meeting on September 5th by a conclusive 14-8. Will Lewis-Palmer repeat their success, or does Air Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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