The Delta Panthers will be playing at home against the Castle View Sabercats at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Delta beat Rifle 6-3.
The team relied heavily on Logan Clay, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Rylan Bynum was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Castle View put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Roaring Fork a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Castle View, who have now won three contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Sam Harry was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Tommy Feldhake, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Delta now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Castle View, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Delta has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 10.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Castle View struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.8 per game. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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