For the second straight game, Palmdale will face off against Highland. The Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bulldogs at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Palmdale has given up an average of 7.9 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Palmdale came up short against Highland on Wednesday, falling 13-3.
For Highland's part, they got a massive performance out of Colton Booterbaugh, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. Cole Studt was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Highland always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Palmdale only posted an OBP of .333.
Highland's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-9-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.6 runs over those games. As for Palmdale, their loss dropped their record down to 6-16.
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