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| 05/02/24 - Away | 0-1 L |
| 04/25/22 - Neutral | 10-0 W |
| 04/08/21 - Neutral | 13-2 W |
| 03/26/19 - Away | 14-0 W |
| 03/28/17 - Away | 11-0 W |
| + 4 more games |
Saxony Lutheran is 8-1 against Delta since April of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Crusaders will welcome the Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Saxony Lutheran's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Delta has been banged up by 13 consecutive losses on the road.
Saxony Lutheran proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 20) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Woodland.
Saxony Lutheran's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Moore, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, it may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Delta ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They beat Richland by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 6-5.
The team relied heavily on Levi Williams, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Jase Anglin, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and one double.
Saxony Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Delta, their win bumped their record up to 4-17.
Delta's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Saxony Lutheran hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .322. It's a different story for Delta, though, as they've only averaged .181. Will they be able to contain Saxony Lutheran's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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