Palma fell victim to Bellarmine College Prep and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bells. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, the Chieftains' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Palma saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Johnny Carnazzo, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Palma's loss ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 13-4. As for Bellarmine College Prep, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Palma will square off against Soledad at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Aztecs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.63 runs per game on average), something the Chieftains will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Bellarmine College Prep, they will face off against Hollister at 4:00 p.m. on the 25th.
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