After flying high against Northside Christian last Friday, Delaware Christian came back down to earth. The Delaware Christian Eagles lost 8-2 to the Elgin Comets on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Delaware Christian of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Delaware Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Beck, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Beck has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Micah Carroll was another key contributor, getting no hits from his three at bats.
Delaware Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Elgin, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
As of now, neither Delaware Christian nor Elgin have any future games scheduled.
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