Delta is 0-5 against Swanton since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Delta Panthers will be playing at home against the Swanton Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Delta earned a 7-4 win over Edon.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Swanton, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Saturday. They walked away with a 7-2 victory over Evergreen on Monday.
Carsen Lemons and Brady Oshea were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Lemons tossed 3.1 innings while giving up no earned run off two hits. Meanwhile, Oshea pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Lemons has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Lemons scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Oshea scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isaiah Bolyard, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Delta's win bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Swanton, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5.
Delta might still be hurting after the 8-1 defeat they got from Swanton in their previous meeting on April 5th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Swanton's Adam Lemon, who struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Now that Delta knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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