Delavan made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Bushnell-Prairie City, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Delavan put the hurt on Bushnell-Prairie City with a sharp 17-2 victory on Friday. That 15 run margin sets a new team best for the Panthers this season.
Wyatt Pierson was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. That stolen base was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Corbin Soldal, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Panthers
| 03/28/25 @ Bushnell-Prairie City | 16 |
| 03/22/25 @ Putnam County | 9 |
| 03/21/25 vs Oregon | 9 |
| 03/17/25 vs Clinton | 12 |
| 05/25/24 vs Routt Catholic | 3 |
| + 8 more games |
Pierson wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Delavan kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in May of 2024.
Delavan now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Bushnell-Prairie City, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Delavan will square off against Lexington at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Delavan's pitchers better be ready for this one: Lexington has averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Bushnell-Prairie City, they will face off against Abingdon/Avon at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last four games Abingdon/Avon has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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