Palacios's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Rice Consolidated Raiders as they made off with a 17-1 win. That 16 run margin sets a new team best for the Sharks this season.
Jahana Starrett made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Starrett was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those two runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Palacios let Kynleigh Llanes and Yessica Baez run wild. Llanes went 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Baez went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those three RBI gave Baez a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kinsley Marroquin, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
Palacios was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
04/15/25 @ Rice Consolidated | 17-1 |
04/11/25 vs Hallettsville | 4-19 |
04/08/25 @ Tidehaven | 3-13 |
04/04/25 vs Edna | 8-7 |
04/01/25 @ Columbus | 0-10 |
Palacios' victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-13-2. As for Rice Consolidated, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-25.
As of now, neither Palacios nor the Raiders have any future games scheduled.
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