Daleville has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Houston County Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Houston County took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Daleville, who comes in off a win.
In what's become a running theme this season, Daleville gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Emmanuel Christian a 15-0 shutout. The win was just what Daleville needed coming off of a 9-3 defeat in their prior game.
Daleville's victory was truly a team effort as one different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ruben Garcia, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Houston County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. Their rough 13-3 defeat to Elba might stick with them for a while.
Daleville's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-8. As for Houston County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-15.
Daleville might still be hurting after the 17-2 defeat they got from Houston County in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Daleville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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