While Delavan's win against Cornerstone Christian wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Panthers had just enough and edged out the Cyclones 6-5 on Saturday. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Cyclones recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Corie Green
| 05/10/25 vs Cornerstone Christian | 3 |
| 04/19/25 vs Deer Creek-Mackinaw | 0 |
| 04/10/25 vs Mt. Pulaski | 5 |
Corie Green made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Trace Kight-Garlisch, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Cameron McMullen was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Delavan's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-11. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Cornerstone Christian, their record now sits at 4-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Delavan will take on Roanoke-Benson/Lowpoint-Washburn at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Rockets will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Cornerstone Christian, they will face off against Heyworth at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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