Daleville has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Wes-Del Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wes-Del took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Daleville, who comes in off a win.
Daleville can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Saturday. They put the hurt on Union City with a sharp 11-1 win.
Kyra Osborne made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Osborne has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Osborne was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Raegan Jackson, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Ashlyn McMillion was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Wes-Del had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Winchester Community on Saturday.
Daleville has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9-1 record this season. As for Wes-Del, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-10 record this season.
Everything went Daleville's way against Wes-Del when the teams last played back in April as Daleville made off with a 15-5 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Daleville 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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