Palmer Ridge lost against Pine Creek back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Palmer Ridge Bears lost 11-2 to the Pine Creek Eagles. Palmer Ridge has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Pine Creek's part, Jacob Lentz looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single hit, only one earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Zach Murray was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Cannon Budge, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Palmer Ridge's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-12. As for Pine Creek, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 15-5.
Palmer Ridge will head out on the road to face off against Discovery Canyon at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pine Creek, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Vista Ridge at 4:00 p.m.
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