Palacios fell victim to Columbus and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Cardinals. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cardinals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-1 back in March.
Palacios' defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-9-2. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 15-2 Hallettsville (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 64.4% over those games). As for Columbus, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5-1 record this season.
Palacios will look to defend their home field on Friday against Edna at 6:00 p.m. The Cowboys have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.8 runs per game on average), something the Sharks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Columbus, they are taking a road trip to take on Hallettsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Brahmas will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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