Palmer hasn't had much luck against Mesa Ridge recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Palmer Terrors will look to defend their home field against the Mesa Ridge Grizzlies at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Palmer is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game on Thursday. They lost 16-1 to Coronado.
Palmer saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was CJ Hall, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Mesa Ridge suffered their biggest loss since September 9, 2023 on Thursday. They lost 13-1 to Widefield.
Kiana Steinhoff was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a triple, a double, and a double. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits.
Palmer's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Mesa Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 12-5.
Tuesday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Palmer hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of 0. However, it's not like Mesa Ridge struggles in that department as they've averaged 0. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Palmer might still be hurting after the 14-0 defeat they got from Mesa Ridge when the teams last played last Thursday. Will Palmer have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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