Palmer lost against Coronado last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Palmer Terrors fell victim to a rough 17-3 loss at the hands of the Coronado Cougars. Palmer has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Palmer saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Conner Dozeman, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
On Coronado's side, Trey Gregory-Alford made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over four innings pitched. Gregory-Alford has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Gregory-Alford was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with four RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alex Schumm, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Turner Whitney, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Palmer's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Coronado, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Palmer will take on Rangeview at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Coronado, they will be playing at home against Widefield at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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