Delavan was the 8-3 winner over Heyworth when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Delavan Panthers wound up on the wrong side of a rough 18-8 walloping at the hands of the Heyworth Hornets on Saturday. It was the first time this season that Delavan let down their fans at home.
Braden Arrenholz was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Zach McLean, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Even though they lost, Delavan was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Delavan's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-2-1. As for Heyworth, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-10.
Delavan will be playing in front of their home fans against Williamsfield at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Delavan is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Heyworth, they will head out on the road to take on Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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