Softball Recap: Cuba/Spoon River Valley Victorious
By Team Reports
May 5, 2025, 7:28pm
Softball Recap: Cuba/Spoon River Valley Wildcats vs. Delavan Panthers

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| 05/05/25 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 05/01/23 - Home | 9-2 W |
| 04/30/18 - Away | 16-2 W |
While Cuba/Spoon River Valley's win against Delavan wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Wildcats won by a run and slipped past the Panthers 4-3. The victory continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won three in a row.
Emma Probyn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Morgan Patterson, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season.
Cuba/Spoon River Valley's win bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Delavan, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-14.
Coming up, Cuba/Spoon River Valley will square off against Astoria/VIT at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rebels have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.61 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Delavan, they are taking a road trip to take on Richwoods at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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