Delta put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the North Pole Patriots as the Delta Huskies made off with a 15-3 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Delta.
Zoe Moore made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Moore has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Moore was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nadia Chernich, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while going 3-for-3. Emily Ce Ce Folliard was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
On North Pole's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Danika Dawley, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Delta pushed their record up to 16-5 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for North Pole, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-19-2.
Delta will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hutchison at 4:00 a.m. Delta is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season. As for North Pole, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Delta at 10:30 a.m.
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