After only two runs in their last match, Delavan made sure to put some runs up on the board against Unity Christian on Saturday. The Delavan Panthers blew past the Unity Christian Lions 18-5. With that victory, Delavan brought their scoring average up to 8.5 runs per game.
Colton Miller made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Miller was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Bryson Horning looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Alex Seaton, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kelton Nafziger, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
The win for Delavan keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs per game. As for Unity Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Delavan didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-4 victory vs. LeRoy on the 30th. As for Unity Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Blue Ridge at 4:30 p.m. Blue Ridge is coming into the contest with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Unity Christian will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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