Cuba/Spoon River Valley is on a ten-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Delavan is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Cuba/Spoon River Valley Wildcats will take on the Delavan Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Cuba/Spoon River Valley: 2.7, Delavan: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Monday, it was a hard-fought game, but Cuba/Spoon River Valley had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Illini West.
Meanwhile, Delavan didn't have quite enough to beat Illini Bluffs on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
Delavan saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach McLean, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Delavan didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Illini Bluffs only tossed three.
Cuba/Spoon River Valley's loss dropped their record down to 20-3. As for Delavan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-6-1 record this season.
Cuba/Spoon River Valley took their win against Delavan when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 7-0. Does Cuba/Spoon River Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Delavan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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