Durango had lost four straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 13-8 to make it five. They came up short against the Palisade Bulldogs, falling 11-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Demons were not able to get on the board.
As for Palisade, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-8. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won 11 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
For Palisade's part, they got a great performance from Garrett Draper as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. Draper has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Hunter Howard, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. What's more, he posted two doubles, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Seriani, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
As of now, neither Durango nor Palisade have any future games scheduled.
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