Palisades put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Upper Perkiomen Indians as the Palisades Pirates made off with a 13-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Palisades.
Karlye Teman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Teman has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Teman was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Palisades got a big performance out of Ailish Kelleher, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Ava Paglanite was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Palisades is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for Upper Perkiomen, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Palisades will play host again on Friday to welcome Notre Dame-Green Pond, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. As for Upper Perkiomen, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Norristown at 4:00 p.m. Norristown is coming into the matchup with three straight losses on the road, meaning Upper Perkiomen will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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