For the second straight game, Lewis-Palmer will face off against Air Academy. The Rangers will host the Kadets at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lewis-Palmer has seven straight victories, Air Academy has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, Lewis-Palmer got the win against Air Academy by a conclusive 14-2. The Rangers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by six runs or more this season.
Drew Boyarko
| 04/29/25 @ Air Academy | 7 |
| 04/22/25 vs Discovery Canyon | 9 |
| 04/15/25 vs Cheyenne Mountain | 5 |
| 04/08/25 @ Palmer Ridge | 6 |
| 04/01/25 vs Douglas County | 9 |
| 03/08/25 @ Liberty | 7 |
Drew Boyarko looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Lewis-Palmer got a massive performance out of Hunter Morgan, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and two runs. Another player making a difference was Garrett Hennis, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Lewis-Palmer was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .321 or higher in seven consecutive contests.
Lewis-Palmer's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-2. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Air Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7-1.
Thursday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Lewis-Palmer hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .350. However, it's not like Air Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .327. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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