Delavan had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 10-12 to make it four. They lost 9-1 to the Havana Ducks. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Panthers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Lainey Klokkenga
| 04/29/25 vs Havana | 2 |
| 04/28/25 @ ROWVA/Galva/Williamsfield | 1 |
| 04/26/25 vs Heyworth | 1 |
| 04/25/25 vs Blue Ridge | 1 |
| 04/22/25 vs Tremont | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
Lainey Klokkenga spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered nine runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Delavan saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nola Houston, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
As for Havana, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-2-1 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 12.2 runs.
On Havana's side, Maddie Howerter was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. Howerter was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Hannah Hodgson was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one double. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Addie Atwater was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two triples, one run, and one RBI.
Coming up, Delavan will venture away from home to take on Spoon River Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Havana, they will welcome Cuba/Spoon River Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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