After a string of five wins, The Meadows School's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Palo Verde Panthers.
The Meadows School saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Killian Seip, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Palo Verde's side, Branson Pullan looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Pullan has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tanner Johns and Ethan Clauss did most of the damage at the plate: Johns scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Clauss scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Drew Kaplan, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
The Meadows School's loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-8. As for Palo Verde, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season.
The Meadows School will be playing at home against Sports Leadership & Management at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sports Leadership & Management is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Palo Verde, they will head out on the road to challenge Durango at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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