Palacios not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since February 21st. They never let the Rice Consolidated Raiders get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Sharks in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now won five in a row.
The team relied heavily on James Trammell, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Caden Brooks was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Palacios was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in four consecutive matches.
03/11/25 vs Rice Consolidated | 10-0 |
03/08/25 vs Brazosport Christian | 6-3 |
03/07/25 vs Hitchcock | 5-1 |
03/01/25 vs Van Vleck | 5-2 |
02/28/25 vs Schulenburg | 3-2 |
+ 2 more games |
Palacios' win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Rice Consolidated, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Palacios beat Rice Consolidated by a score of 9-7 on Friday.
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