The Palisades Pumas will head out on the road to take on the Ashbrook Greenwave at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Palisades will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Last Monday, Palisades got the win against Stuart W. Cramer by a conclusive 12-2.
Micah Vanfossen was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Vanfossen was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Israel Clase was incredible, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Maximus Wearing was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Ashbrook's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 18-0 walloping at the hands of North Gaston on Tuesday. Ashbrook has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Palisades has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Ashbrook, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.
Everything went Palisades' way against Ashbrook in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Palisades made off with a 12-5 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Palisades 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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