Red Land dropped their record down to 6-12 on Thursday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins at home. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Palmyra Cougars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 1-0 back in April.
As for Palmyra, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 20-0. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average this season.
For Palmyra's part, they got a great performance from Brayden Bown as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Bown has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Tyler Peck was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one triple.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Red Land will venture away from home to square off against Bishop McDevitt at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Palmyra, they will head out to take on Governor Mifflin at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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