West Lafayette hadn't done well against Delphi Community recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Red Devils walked away with a 14-9 victory over the Oracles. This was payback for the Red Devils, who suffered a 15-5 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Megan Creech made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2024.
Eleanor Hurt
| 05/13/25 @ Delphi Community | 4 |
| 04/29/25 @ Clinton Prairie | 3 |
| 04/10/25 vs Twin Lakes | 3 |
| 05/03/24 @ Faith Christian | 3 |
| 05/01/24 vs Twin Lakes | 3 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Eleanor Hurt, who fired off two home runs, seven RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-5. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.
West Lafayette has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Delphi Community, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-10.
West Lafayette wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 5-1 loss against Tri-County on the 14th. As for Delphi Community, they have also already played their next contest, a 7-0 victory against Sheridan on the 14th.
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