Palmer had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on the Grace Christian Grizzlies with a sharp 18-2 win on Wednesday. Considering Palmer has won three matchups by more than nine runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Spencer Jacobs was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Jacobs was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Palmer got a massive performance out of Reed Craner, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Gabriel Wheeler was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
The victory got Palmer back to even at 3-3. As for Grace Christian, they dropped their record down to 0-4 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Palmer will take on Soldotna at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Soldotna is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Grace Christian, they will head out on the road to challenge Houston at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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