Palmer Ridge got themselves on the board against Wheat Ridge on Friday, but Wheat Ridge never followed suit. Everything went their way against the Wheat Ridge Farmers as they made off with a 19-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bears.
Pam Boyarko made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Boyarko was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Savanah Martinez and Emilia Romero did most of the damage at the plate: Martinez scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Romero went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Kayleigh Garcia, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Palmer Ridge always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. The last time their OBP was this high was back in September of 2023.
Palmer Ridge's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Wheat Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Palmer Ridge didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-0 victory vs. Horizon on the 23rd. Wheat Ridge has also already played their next match, a 9-1 defeat against Greeley West on the 23rd.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps