New Palestine can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Delta Eagles as the New Palestine Dragons made off with an 8-2 victory. Winning may never get old, but New Palestine sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Rigg Mahurin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Wyatt Matheis was incredible, going 1-for-1 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Nic Deering was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On Delta's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zane Cline, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
New Palestine pushed their record up to 15-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Delta, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-8.
New Palestine will be playing at home against Fishers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Delta, they will head out on the road to square off against Wapahani at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games Wapahani has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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