The Palmer Ridge Bears will face off against the Discovery Canyon Thunder at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Palmer Ridge is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They fell 15-10 to Vista Ridge.
The Classical Academy typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Discovery Canyon proved too difficult a challenge. They put the hurt on the Titans with a sharp 12-4 victory. The Thunder might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Carson Seeley made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Seeley was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Pierce Hafferkamp tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March.
Back at the plate, Nate Singleton was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Tristan Propes, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double.
The win made it two in a row for Discovery Canyon and bumps their season record up to 12-4. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 8 runs in those games. As for Palmer Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-14.
Palmer Ridge beat Discovery Canyon 5-2 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Bears repeat their success, or do the Thunder have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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