Preview: Delavan Panthers vs. Bushnell-Prairie City Spartans
The Delavan Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Bushnell-Prairie City Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Bushnell-Prairie City took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Delavan, who comes in off a win.
Delavan has not done well against Putnam County recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Delavan never let Putnam County onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Delavan.
Alex Seaton was incredible, firing off two home runs, four RBI, and a stolen base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cole Noreuil, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Bushnell-Prairie City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 20-10 defeat at the hands of Orion. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Dalton Huffman was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Lane Huffman, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Delavan's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Bushnell-Prairie City, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Delavan might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Bushnell-Prairie City when the teams last played back in March of 2022. Thankfully for Delavan, Carter Allaman (who pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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