The Palisade Bulldogs will head out to square off against the Grand Junction Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Palisade is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
Palisade will head out to face Grand Junction after giving up their first home loss of the season on Monday. Palisade came up short against Grand Junction Central, falling 17-3. It was the first time this season that the Bulldogs let down their fans at home.
Anaiah Guajardo-Zarate made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Madi Gray, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last matchup, Grand Junction made sure to put some runs up on the board against Cedaredge on Wednesday. Grand Junction was the clear victor by a 16-8 margin over Cedaredge. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by six runs or more this season.
Palisade's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-3. As for Grand Junction, they pushed their record up to 10-4 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Palisade might still be hurting after the 15-5 loss they got from Grand Junction in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Palisade avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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