For the second straight game, Delta will face off against Canyon View. The Rabbits will be playing at home against the Falcons at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Delta's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Canyon View's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Wednesday, Delta didn't have quite enough to beat Canyon View and fell 4-3. The loss continues a trend for the Rabbits in their meetings with the Falcons: they've now lost five in a row.
For Canyon View's part, Zach Maine was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Maine also tossed a walk, which is notable because Canyon View is 3-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 4-9 otherwise. Maine was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Maine wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jeter Sanders, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Sanders is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played.
The win was the fifth in a row for Canyon View, bringing their record up to 7-10. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 2.2 runs across that stretch. As for Delta, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 14-3.
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