With a playoff game on the line, Delphi Community rose to the challenge on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Rochester Zebras a 3-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Delphi Community who now have three in a row.
The result came thanks to Lexi Miller's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 25 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Delphi Community's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Lacey S Pickering, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Delphi Community is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for Rochester, their loss dropped their record down to 16-10.
Delphi Community will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Hebron at 11:00 a.m. Delphi Community's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Hebron's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Rochester does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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