North Sanpete is 8-0 against Delta since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The North Sanpete Hawks will be staying on the road to face off against the Delta Rabbits at 3:30 p.m. North Sanpete is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
North Sanpete's 21-9 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They fell just short of Carbon by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for North Sanpete in their matchups with Carbon: they've now lost five in a row.
Shea Rawlinson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Payton Johnson, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Delta's offense. They fell victim to a rough 13-0 defeat at the hands of Canyon View on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Delta has lost by exactly 13 runs.
North Sanpete's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Delta, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Delta's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: North Sanpete hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .364. It's a different story for Delta, though, as they've only averaged .257. Will they be able to contain North Sanpete's hitters?
Everything went North Sanpete's way against Delta when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as North Sanpete made off with a 15-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Sanpete since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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