The Delta Bobcats are taking a road trip to take on the Puxico Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Delta 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.
East Prairie hit Delta with a six-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bobcats came up short against the Eagles, falling 11-1. The Bobcats have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Delta saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jase Anglin, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Puxico, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They blew past Naylor 12-2 on Thursday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Indians considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Puxico pushed their record up to 8-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Delta, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
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