The Montrose Red Hawks will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against the Delta Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Montrose has given up an average of 9.2 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Things were looking good for Montrose after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 13-2 to Montezuma-Cortez. The Red Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Montrose saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joey Benitez, who went 1-for-2 with one triple.
Meanwhile, Delta came up short against Palisade on Tuesday and fell 8-3. The Panthers have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Delta suffered their first road loss, dropping their record down to 3-3. As for Montrose, their record is now 3-6.
Montrose came out on top in a nail-biter against Delta in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Montrose 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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