Delphi Community dropped their record down to 4-4 on Saturday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins on the road dating back to last season. They came up short against the Tri-County Cavaliers, falling 9-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Oracles of the 7-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Delphi Community saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abie Pearson, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Tri-County, their victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 7.1 runs.
On Tri-County's side, Madilyn Nevitt made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Nevitt has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Grace Luck, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Bella Dominguez, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Coincidentally, Delphi Community and Tri-County will both be playing Benton Central the next time they take the field. The Oracles will head out to face the Bison at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while the Cavaliers will play them later in the day, at 3:00 p.m.
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