If Palmer Ridge was feeling good off their 12-5 takedown of Liberty on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Palmer Ridge Bears fell just short of The Classical Academy Titans by a score of 2-1 on Friday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Palmer Ridge has scored all season.
Palmer Ridge saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Ankrum, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On The Classical Academy's side, David St Marie spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Zach Mediavilla, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Palmer Ridge now has a losing record at 2-3. As for The Classical Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Palmer Ridge is on the road again on Tuesday to play Mesa Ridge at 12:00 p.m. As for The Classical Academy, they will square off against Wellington at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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