North Delta had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Indianola Academy Colonels a 12-0 shutout on Thursday. The result was nothing new for North Delta, who have now won 16 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Clayton Hentz looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Herron Williams and Kolby Baker did most of the damage at the plate: Williams scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Baker scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Jackson, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
The victory (which was North Delta's third in a row) raised their record to 25-8. As for Indianola Academy, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
As of now, neither North Delta nor Indianola Academy have any future games scheduled.
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