Delone Catholic can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They blew past the Fairfield Knights 9-1. That's more bragging rights for Delone Catholic, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Aidan Wittmer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Brady Dettinburn was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Aiden Groft, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Delone Catholic's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-5. As for Fairfield, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Delone Catholic will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against York County Tech at 4:15 p.m. As for Fairfield, they will be playing at home against York Catholic at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Fairfield has given up an average of 8.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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