Canon City has gone 7-1 against Palmer recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Canon City Tigers will face off against the Palmer Terrors at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Canon City has three straight victories, Palmer has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Canon City will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Coronado, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Canon City walked away with a 10-7 win over Coronado on Thursday.
Khloe Weise made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off 12 hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Canon City got a big performance out of Kristyn Barnes, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Addison Arnold, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with three RBI.
Canon City was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .375 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Palmer's offense. They came up short against Mesa Ridge on Thursday, falling 14-0.
Canon City now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Palmer, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Canon City took their victory against Palmer in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 32-15. Will Canon City repeat their success, or does Palmer have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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