Tri-Central had lost four straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 2-6 to make it five. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 13-3 to the Daleville Broncos, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Broncos this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-3 on Saturday.
Tri-Central saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Claire Conrad, who went 2-for-3 with one triple and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that Conrad has brought in this season.
As for Daleville, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-2. The result was nothing new for the Broncos, who have now won six matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.
On Daleville's side, Raegan Jackson was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Jackson is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in each of the last three games she's played. Lily Malone was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tri-Central will venture away from home to challenge Elwood at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 9.9 runs per game this season. As for Daleville, they are taking a road trip to face off against Shenandoah at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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