Palmer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against the Severance Silver Knights, falling 24-1.
Palmer saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dontae Sharpton, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. Jesse Calvin also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Palmer's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Severance, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Palmer will take on Woodland Park at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Terrors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 10.9 runs per game this season. As for Severance, they are headed away from home for the first time to take on Northridge at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The Grizzlies have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13 runs per game on average), something the Silver Knights will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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