Palmer Ridge came into this matchup off a tough ten-run loss last Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Mesa Ridge Grizzlies by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Bears have suffered since May 8, 2024.
Palmer Ridge saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eli Arellano, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Palmer Ridge dropped their record down to 1-8 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Mesa Ridge, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-7.
Palmer Ridge has already played their next contest, an 18-3 win against Coronado on the 2nd. As for Mesa Ridge, they will host Pueblo South at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The Grizzlies' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Colts have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.
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