Palmer lost against Scurry-Rosser last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Palmer Bulldogs fell 5-1 to the Scurry-Rosser Wildcats. Palmer has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Scurry-Rosser's part, Madison Lumpkin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up eight Ks. Lumpkin has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Stormy Knight, who went 2-for-2 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Lanie Taliaferro, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Palmer's loss dropped their record down to 16-9-1. As for Scurry-Rosser, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-12.
Palmer will head out on the road to challenge Malakoff at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Palmer is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road dating back to last season. Scurry-Rosser does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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