Baseball Preview: Delta Rabbits vs. Milford Tigers
Delta and Milford are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Delta Rabbits are on the road again on Thursday to play the Milford Tigers at 3:30 p.m.
Delta will head into Tuesday's match ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Manti on Tuesday but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 13-point loss they were dealt on Friday. Delta fell just short of Manti by a score of 7-5. Delta has not had much luck with Manti recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Delta got a good showing from Caden Meinhardt, who pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Meinhardt has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kyler Davies made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three doubles, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Mason Robinson, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Milford beat Parowan 10-5 on Tuesday.
Taylor Dotson was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Dotson was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Griffin Walker and Sadler Barnes did most of the damage at the plate: Walker scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-1, while Barnes scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jex Ashworth, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Delta's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Milford, their victory bumped their record up to 9-10.
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