Delaware Christian scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Tree of Life Christian Trojans an 18-0 shutout. Considering Delaware Christian has won four games by more than eight runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Caden Beck made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Beck was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Delaware Christian let Drew Hobbs and Joshua Ross loose on the outfield. Hobbs went 1-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base, while Ross scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Anthony Vergara, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Delaware Christian has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Tree of Life Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Delaware Christian will challenge Cardington-Lincoln at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. Delaware Christian will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Tree of Life Christian, they will be playing at home against Genoa Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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