Delta has been on the road for three straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Shelbyville Golden Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither Delta nor Shelbyville posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Delta's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Yorktown on Saturday. They lost 9-0 to the Tigers. The defeat continues a trend for Delta in their matchups with Yorktown: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Shelbyville also failed to score in their most recent game. They fell 3-0 to Mooresville on Saturday. Shelbyville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cheyenne Eads spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on nine hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 18 consecutive pitching appearances.
Even though they lost, Shelbyville didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mooresville didn't tossed any.
Delta's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Shelbyville, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-7.
Delta might still be hurting after the 19-0 loss they got from Shelbyville when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Delta have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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