
Falcons
03/28/25 @ St. Margaret's | 23 |
02/21/25 @ Ferguson | 15 |
02/13/25 vs Sports Leadership & Management | 15 |
03/13/25 vs Dr. Krop | 14 |
03/12/25 vs Downtown Doral | 13 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Palmer Trinity). They were the clear victors by a 23-3 margin over the St. Margaret's Tartans on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won seven games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Pedro Castillo looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cooper Ruzycki, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Michael Miraglia, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Palmer Trinity was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .457. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive matchups.
Palmer Trinity is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.9 runs over those games. St. Margaret's dropped their record down to 1-8 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Palmer Trinity will square off against Pine Crest at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Palmer Trinity's pitchers better be ready for this one: Pine Crest has averaged an impressive 8.5 runs per game this season. As for St. Margaret's, they will face off against St. Anthony at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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