Delta is 0-3 against Emery since March of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Delta Rabbits will be playing at home against the Emery Spartans at 3:30 p.m.
Delta was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-1 walloping at the hands of North Sanpete.
Lucy Nickle was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Emery faced Juab in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Everything went Emery's way against Juab as Emery made off with a 20-6 victory. The win was nothing new for Emery as they're now sitting on four straight.
The team relied heavily on Madi Bunnell, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI. Another player making a difference was Tailynn Minchey, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Delta's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Emery, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Delta might still be hurting after the 13-3 defeat they got from Emery in their previous meeting back in May of 2021. Will Delta have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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