The Delta Rabbits will venture away from home to face off against the Milford Tigers at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Delta has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 25.
Delta fell victim to Richfield and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Wildcats, falling 14-0.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Milford duked it out with Pinnacle on Tuesday. The Tigers never let the Panthers get on the board and left with a 16-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won 13 contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Jaidyn McMullin made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). McMullin was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Milford got a massive performance out of Hadley Griffiths, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kloee Dotson, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
Milford was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .391. They are a perfect 12-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Milford is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Delta, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-19.
Delta suffered a grim 19-8 defeat to Milford when the teams last played back in March. Can the Rabbits avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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