The Palmer Ridge Bears will venture away from home to square off against the Canon City Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Palmer Ridge saw some tournament action on Saturday. They came up short against Palisade, falling 12-3. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Palmer Ridge saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Fletcher Sexton, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one double. Cole Richert was another, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Canon City took on Pueblo Central on Saturday. Canon City might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 9-7 to Pueblo Central, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Palmer Ridge now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Canon City, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2-1.
Palmer Ridge was able to grind out a solid win over Canon City when the teams last played back in April of 2018, winning 9-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Palmer Ridge since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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