The Delta Panthers will venture away from home to take on the Wauseon Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Delta was handed a ten-run defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Pettisville 7-6.
Carter Morr looked comfortable as he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances.
Nathan Elton
| 05/07/26 vs Pettisville | 3 |
| 05/04/26 @ Archbold | 1 |
| 04/30/26 @ Patrick Henry | 1 |
| 04/21/26 vs Liberty Center | 1 |
| 04/11/26 @ Edon | 1 |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nathan Elton, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jadon Lohman, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
Delta hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pettisville struck out eight times.
Wauseon came out on top against Ottawa-Glandorf on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run second inning. The Indians skirted past the Titans 6-4.
Thad Reckner was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Delta's record now sits at 7-8. As for Wauseon, their record is now 5-6-2.
Delta skirted past Wauseon 4-2 when the teams last played back in April of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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