With a playoff game on the line, North Delta rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Indianola Academy Colonels by a score of 7-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for North Delta.
Owens Johnson and Kolby Baker made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Johnson tossed 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Baker tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Johnson scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Baker scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Baylor Scammon was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Rowan Gordon, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
North Delta has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-8 record this season. As for Indianola Academy, they dropped their record down to 1-11 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight at home.
North Delta will have a chance to go back-to-back against Indianola Academy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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