Delta entered their match against Greenfield-Central on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Delta Eagles took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Greenfield-Central Cougars. It was the first time this season that Delta let down their fans at home.
Myles Enos was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Delta saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Everrett Linn, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Case, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI.
On Greenfield-Central's side, Kaden Snodgrass tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Brady Johnson was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Jacob Welch was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Delta's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3. As for Greenfield-Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.
Delta will be playing at home against Mt. Vernon at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Mt. Vernon: 3.9, Delta: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Greenfield-Central, they will head out on the road to take on New Palestine at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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