Palisade gave up the first runs on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They were the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over the Lamar Thunder. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won three games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Danyel Ishida-Farmer
| 03/20/25 @ Lamar | 8 |
| 03/07/25 vs Ponderosa | 1 |
| 05/25/24 vs Golden | 1 |
| 03/22/24 @ Holy Family | 1 |
| 03/08/24 vs Ponderosa | 1 |
Danyel Ishida-Farmer looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Tobyn Trottier and Hunter Howard did most of the damage at the plate: Trottier went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple, while Howard scored two runs and stole Four bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. That triple was Trottier's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Blanck, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Palisade hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lamar struck out 11 times.
The victory made it two in a row for Palisade and bumps their season record up to 3-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9 runs. As for Lamar, their loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
Looking ahead, Palisade will welcome Delta at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lamar, they are headed away from home for the first time to challenge St. Mary's at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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