The matchup between Delta and New Palestine on Wednesday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Eagles came up short against the Dragons, falling 18-6. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Dragons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Everrett Linn stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Brady Williams, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Delta's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for New Palestine, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-7.
Looking ahead, Delta will head out on the road to square off against Wapahani at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Raiders' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for New Palestine, they will be playing at home against Connersville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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