Palisades couldn't beat Hamilton on Thursday even though they stacked six runs on them in the fifth inning. The Dolphins came up short against the Yankees, falling 19-9. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Yankees this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-1 back in April.
Rikka Richardson was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Amanda Brown, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Palisades and nudges their season record down to 7-6. As for Hamilton, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Looking ahead, Palisades will face off against University at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. The Dolphins' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Hamilton, they will challenge Westchester at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
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