Del City had lost three straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 3-25 to make it four. They came up short against the Guymon Tigers, falling 28-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 on Monday.
As for Guymon, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-15. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Guymon's part, Drazen Romero made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out ten batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Those ten strikeouts gave Romero a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-6 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Guymon is 6-1 when Romero posts two or more runs, but 4-14 otherwise.
In other batting news, Andres Ozaeta was incredible, going a perfect 5-for-5 with four runs, two doubles, and one triple. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Demarcus Villarreal, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Del City will head out to face off against Northwest Classen at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Guymon, they will venture away from home to square off against Woodward at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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