Grand Valley lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Non Varsity Opponent, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Thursday's game. The Cardinals were the clear victors by a 14-3 margin over Non Varsity Opponent on Thursday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Cardinals considering their one-run performance the match before.
Andrew Palcer made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Palcer was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March.
Tyler Palcer
| 04/24/25 vs Non Varsity Opponent | 3 |
| 04/17/25 vs Nucla | 3 |
| 04/04/25 vs Moffat County | 3 |
| 04/22/25 @ North Fork | 2 |
| 04/04/25 vs Moffat County | 2 |
| + 8 more games |
In other batting news, Grand Valley got a massive performance out of Tyler Palcer, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. Palcer has become a key player for the Cardinals: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least three hits, but 3-11 otherwise. Zalas Richards was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Grand Valley's victory bumped their record up to 5-12.
Coming up, Non Varsity Opponent will face off against Tulelake at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Grand Valley will be paying especially close attention to Non Varsity Opponent's contest: after Non Varsity Opponent face off against Columbia Central, they'll take on Grand Valley again at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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