St. Francis came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Palma Chieftains, falling 20-5. The Sharks have struggled against the Chieftains recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Nash Horton was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Magana, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
St. Francis' loss dropped their record down to 13-13. As for Palma, they pushed their record up to 19-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. St. Francis will take on rival Carmel at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Palma is set to square off against their familiar foe Soledad at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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