Pumas
| 03/04/25 @ Berry | 19 |
| 02/28/25 @ East Mecklenburg | 11 |
| 02/25/25 vs Legion Collegiate Academy | 2 |
| 02/24/25 vs Mallard Creek | 15 |
The Palisades Pumas will venture away from home to square off against the Sun Valley Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Palisades is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.8 runs per game this season.
Palisades is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Berry 19-8 on Tuesday. The Pumas haven't had any issues with the Cardinals recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Palisades got a massive performance out of Max Wearing, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Wearing is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as he's now launched at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Gabe Diaz also deserves some recognition as he launched his first home run of the season.
Wearing wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Palisades kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Sun Valley beat Butler 7-2 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Spartans.
Sun Valley also got a great performance from Connor Salerno as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Jessen Copeland was a standout: he scored a run while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Dave Aguilar, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Palisades' record is now 3-1. As for Sun Valley, their record now sits at 2-0.
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