Gunnison extended their losing streak to six on Tuesday, dropping them down to 4-7. They lost 18-7 to the Delta Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-3 on Thursday.
Josie Vollendorf made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was her first of the season. Susan Espinoza was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
As for Delta, they pushed their record up to 8-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Considering they have won eight matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Delta's side, Izzy Harrison was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those three hits gave Harrison a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Sophia Siennicki, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gunnison will venture away from home to challenge Rocky Ford at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Delta, they will face off against Eagle Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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