After flying high against Seeger last Monday, Tipton came back down to earth. The Tipton Blue Devils lost 17-4 to the Delphi Community Oracles on Tuesday. Tipton has struggled against Delphi Community recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Delphi Community's part, Lexi Miller spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 13 Ks. Miller has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 23 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kylynn Spitznagle, who went 4-for-5 with a home run, six RBI, and two triples. Emma Titus was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Tipton's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Delphi Community, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 16-8 record this season.
Tipton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Delphi Community, they will square off against Carroll at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Carroll is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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