Pathfinder RVT was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 6-1 to the Palmer Panthers.
For Palmer's part, Brendan Hess made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Hess was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Theo Haley was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times he's played. Taydem Haley was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Pathfinder RVT's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Palmer, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pathfinder RVT will take on Granby at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Palmer, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Hopkins Academy at 4:00 p.m. Palmer is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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