Delta scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on the Pierce Bears with a sharp 22-4 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Kaden Clive made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Clive was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with four runs, four RBI, and a triple.
In other batting news, Spencer Buckley was a standout: he scored four runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Izaya Rubio, who went 3-for-5 with two triples, four RBI, and a run.
On Pierce's side, Carlos Michel was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
The win was the third in a row for Delta, bringing their record for this year to 4-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs per game. As for Pierce, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Delta will be playing in front of their home fans against Millennium at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Delta is on a three-game streak of home wins, Millennium a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Pierce will take on Willows at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pierce is facing Willows at the right time seeing as Willows is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
