Palmer Ridge lost against Air Academy last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Palmer Ridge Bears took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Air Academy Kadets. Palmer Ridge has struggled against Air Academy recently, as their game on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Palmer Ridge saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Weaver, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
On Air Academy's side, Tyler Morales was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Morales was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Palmer Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Air Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-7 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Palmer Ridge will challenge Lewis-Palmer at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Air Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Liberty at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Liberty will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Air Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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