Delta extended their losing streak to five on Saturday, dropping them down to 1-5. They lost 16-6 to the Petersburg Vikings. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 21-4 on Saturday.
As for Petersburg, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Considering they have won six contests by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
For Petersburg's part, Camden Johnson was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. Johnson was also solid in the batter's box, earning two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Tanner Caulum was incredible, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Logan Tow, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
Looking ahead, Delta will challenge Hutchison on Thursday. Petersburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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