Delta Charter dropped to 2-3 on Friday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They came up short against the River Islands Panthers, falling 16-4. The contest marked the Dragons' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
As for River Islands, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-6. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won three games by eight runs or more so far this season.
For River Islands' part, Ocatvia O made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. O has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
In other batting news, Kalina R was incredible, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Laniya Jackson, who went 2-for-6 with three RBI.
Delta Charter has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against Elliot Christian on the 31st. As for River Islands, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-5 loss against Ben Holt College Prep Academy on the 1st.
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