In what's become a running theme this season, Delta gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Sacramento Country Day Cavaliers a 16-0 shutout. The win was just what Delta needed coming off of a 15-3 loss in their prior contest.
Kaden Clive made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Clive has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Clive was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Finn Danila was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Spencer Buckley was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Delta is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Sacramento Country Day, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-2.
Delta will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Foresthill at 3:30 p.m. on April 2nd. Delta is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season. As for Sacramento Country Day, they will head out on the road to take on Encina Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Encina Prep is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Sacramento Country Day will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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