Baseball Preview: Encina Prep Bulldogs vs. Delta Saints
Encina Prep is 0-5 against Delta since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Encina Prep Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Delta Saints at 4:00 p.m.
Encina Prep is is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Monday. They lost 20-9 to Delta.
For Delta's part, Grayson Friend and Kaden Clive made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Friend pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Clive pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Friend went 2-for-3 with two RBI, while Clive scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Delta got a massive performance out of Michael Reichow, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Spencer Buckley, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Encina Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Delta, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-5.
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