Delta had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Rio Vista Rams as they made off with a 10-4 win. The Saints might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by six runs or more this season.
Chase Parkinson
| 04/30/25 vs Rio Vista | 5 |
| 04/17/25 @ Esparto | 4 |
| 04/29/25 vs Elliot Christian | 3 |
| 04/07/25 vs Esparto | 3 |
| 03/20/25 @ Pierce | 3 |
Chase Parkinson made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. He has become a key player for Delta: the team is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-6 otherwise. Parkinson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Cole Hutson was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Ayden Barrett was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Delta always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rio Vista only posted an OBP of .324.
Delta pushed their record up to 10-6 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Rio Vista, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 11-11 record.
Delta does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rio Vista, they will square off against Lindhurst at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Rams' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Blazers have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season.
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