Palma scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Hollister Haybalers as the Palma Chieftains made off with a 27-12 win. The victory was nothing new for Palma as they're now sitting on six straight.
Mateo Chacon was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Chacon has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Chacon was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Rocco Razzeca was a standout: he went 4-for-6 with a home run, six RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Bubba Martinez, who got on base in all six of his plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and three RBI.
Palma is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Hollister, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-14.
Palma will head out on the road to take on Live Oak at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Palma is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Hollister, they will be playing at home against Pacific Grove at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hollister is facing Pacific Grove at the right time seeing as Pacific Grove is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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