Delta had lost four straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 0-2 to make it five. They lost 16-1 to the South Pemiscot Bulldogs. The Chargers were not able to make up for their loss to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
As for South Pemiscot, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-4 record. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by 12 runs or more this season.
For South Pemiscot's part, Phoenix Simmons was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Simmons was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs and one triple.
In other batting news, Ma'Leah Duckworth was a standout: she got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Mollie Moore, who went 1-for-2 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Coming up, Delta will face off against Gideon at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for South Pemiscot, they will host the Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Delta has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.2 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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