Palisade entered their matchup against Grand Junction Central on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Palisade Bulldogs came up short against the Grand Junction Central Warriors, falling 17-3. It was the first time this season that the Bulldogs let down their fans at home.
Anaiah Guajardo-Zarate made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Madi Gray, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Palisade's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-3. As for Grand Junction Central, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Palisade will face off against Grand Junction at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Grand Junction Central, they will take on Fruita Monument at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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