Palmdale is 0-10 against Quartz Hill since May of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Falcons will head out to challenge the Royals at 3:15 p.m. Palmdale has given up an average of 16.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Palmdale is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 18th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They lost 17-0 to Knight.
Meanwhile, Quartz Hill waltzed into their matchup on Friday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They never let the Lobos get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Royals, who have now won seven games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Emily Cowan and Leanna Medina did most of the damage at the plate: Cowan went 1-for-2 with three RBI, one triple, and one run, while Medina scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Those three RBI gave Cowan a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Leila Perez, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Quartz Hill was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .476. They are a perfect 9-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Quartz Hill's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games. As for Palmdale, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12.
Palmdale might still be hurting after the 12-0 defeat they got from Quartz Hill when the teams last played back in March. Can the Falcons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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