The Jay County Patriots will challenge the Delta Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jay County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
Jay County can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They put the hurt on Richmond with a sharp 14-5 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Jay County considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Carley Trinidad spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on ten hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Riah Champ was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Morgan Missicano, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Delta was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 16-0 to New Palestine.
Jay County pushed their record up to 14-6 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Delta, their loss dropped their record down to 3-20.
Everything went Jay County's way against Delta in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Jay County made off with a 14-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jay County since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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