Delphi Community came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 9-2 to the Clinton Prairie Gophers. The Oracles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Gophers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Delphi Community saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Draper, who went 1-for-2 with one run. Abie Pearson also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Delphi Community now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Clinton Prairie, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Delphi Community will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Clinton Central at 5:30 p.m. The Oracles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Clinton Prairie, they are taking a road trip to square off against Lafayette Central Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Gophers are facing the Knights at the right time seeing as the Knights are stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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