Palmer extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping them down to 6-17. They fell 6-1 to the Scurry-Rosser Wildcats. The defeat was just more heartbreak for the Bulldogs, who fell 3-1 when the teams last met back in March.
Palmer saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kase Jones, who went 1-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
As for Scurry-Rosser, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 13-13-1. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games.
On Scurry-Rosser's side, Angel Vega spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits. Vega also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Wildcats are 3-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 10-12-1 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Wyatt Corder, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Palmer is set to face off against their familiar foe Grandview at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Scurry-Rosser will take on rival Maypearl at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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