Softball Preview: Delta Huskies vs. West Valley Wolf Pack
Delta is 5-0 against West Valley since May of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Delta Huskies will be staying on the road to face off against the West Valley Wolf Pack at 5:30 p.m. Delta will be strutting in after a win while West Valley will be coming in after a loss.
Delta can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. They put the hurt on Hutchison with a sharp 19-4 victory.
Emily Ce Ce Folliard was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, four stolen bases, and four runs. Another player making a difference was Nadia Chernich, who went 3-for-3 with four runs, two doubles, and a triple.
Meanwhile, West Valley faced Colony in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. West Valley lost 11-3 to Colony. The defeat continues a trend for West Valley in their matchups with Colony: they've now lost five in a row.
Gabriella Campbell was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
Delta's win bumped their record up to 13-4. As for West Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4-1.
Wednesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Delta has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .553. However, it's not like West Valley struggles in that department as they've averaged .504. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Delta took their victory against West Valley when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 10-3. Will Delta repeat their success, or does West Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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