Baseball Recap: Delavan Panthers vs. Heyworth Hornets
After having lost a blowout in their previous game, Delavan was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over the Heyworth Hornets. This was a revenge match for Delavan, as the team was forced to settle for an 18-8 loss when these two played on Saturday.
The team relied heavily on Kyi Westbrook, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Cole Noreuil was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Delavan's victory bumped their record up to 11-2-1. As for Heyworth, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-11.
Delavan will play host again on Monday to welcome ROWVA/Williamsfield, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. ROWVA/Williamsfield is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Delavan will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Heyworth, they will square off against Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Heyworth surely won't give up without a fight.
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