Delone Catholic dropped their record down to 10-8 on Thursday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins on the road. They lost 10-0 to the Littlestown Thunderbolts. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Squires' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Delone Catholic saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Staub, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double.
As for Littlestown, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-7-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.6 runs over those games.
On Littlestown's side, the team relied heavily on Braylen Branham, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI. The Thunderbolts are 6-1 when Branham posts two or more runs, but 4-6-1 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Bacher, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI.
While Delone Catholic had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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