Delano hasn't had much luck against Taft recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Tigers will venture away from home to take on the Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. Delano has given up an average of 11.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Delano duked it out with McFarland on Monday. The Tigers lost 16-4 to the Cougars. The Tigers' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Delano saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dezarae Pimentel, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, while Taft put up some runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for McFarland. The Wildcats were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Cougars. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won seven matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Not much got past Rilynne Stenderup, who gave up just a hit and racked up 12 Ks to keep McFarland off the board.
At the plate, Jaycee Edgar was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs. Another player making a difference was Rylee Owens, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Delano's loss dropped their record down to 6-18-1. As for Taft, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-11.
Delano suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Taft in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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