Delta hasn't had much luck against Pendleton Heights recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Eagles will host the Arabians at 6:00 p.m. Delta will be strutting in after a victory while Pendleton Heights will be coming in after a defeat.
Delta made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Wes-Del, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Eagles were the clear victors by an 11-5 margin over the Warriors on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Caidyn Freiburger was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Hailee Hamilton was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Delta was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. The last time their batting average was this high was back in May of 2024.
Pendleton Heights had taken Shenandoah down for five straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. The Arabians took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Raiders.
Pendleton Heights also got a good showing from Morgan Bricker, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Pendleton Heights saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cassie Hayes, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI. Another was Grace Fisher, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Delta suffered a grim 14-0 defeat to Pendleton Heights when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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