Palmer is 1-9 against Coronado since October of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Palmer Terrors will venture away from home to challenge the Coronado Cougars at 3:30 p.m. Neither Palmer nor Coronado posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Palmer is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Canon City, falling 23-2.
Palmer saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julisa Amos, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Coronado fell victim to Widefield and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 11-0 to the Gladiators. Considering the last time the Cougars couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.
Palmer's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Coronado, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
Thursday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Palmer hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of 0. However, it's not like Coronado struggles in that department as they've averaged 0. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Palmer might still be hurting after the 26-0 loss they got from Coronado in their previous meeting last Tuesday. Can Palmer avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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