The Palisade Bulldogs will challenge the Rampart Rams at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Palisade will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Palisade is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Montrose 21-7 on Tuesday. Considering the Bulldogs have won five matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
MacKenzie Gray made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Gray was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Palisade got a massive performance out of Anaiah Guajardo-Zarate, who went 3-for-5 with six RBI, three runs, and three runs. Kaci Hoskin was another key player, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs and four RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Palisade kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least eight hits in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Rampart came up short against Vista Ridge on Wednesday and fell 13-9. The defeat continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Wolves: they've now lost seven in a row.
Palisade's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-3. As for Rampart, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
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