For the second straight game, Delavan-Darien will face off against East Troy. The Comets will challenge the Trojans at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Delavan-Darien's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so East Troy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Delavan-Darien was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against East Troy on Tuesday. The Comets blew past the Trojans 9-2. The Comets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by seven runs or more this season.
Jacob Huff
| 05/06/25 vs East Troy | 3 |
| 04/01/25 vs Racine Lutheran/Prairie | 3 |
| 04/22/25 @ Whitewater | 2 |
| 05/02/25 vs Edgerton | 1 |
| 05/01/25 vs Jefferson | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
Jacob Huff made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Delavan-Darien's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 5-6-1 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Kevin O'Grady was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double marked the first that he has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Joel Janssen, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
East Troy's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Delavan-Darien, their record now sits at 8-6-1.
Delavan-Darien's speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's game. The Comets have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.6 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for East Troy, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Delavan-Darien continue to outrun the ball? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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