It was a good run, but Delta unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Eagle Valley Devils by a score of 13-12. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Olivia Hines was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Hines was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Jazlyn Naranjo made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Maddy Zmiewsky, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Delta now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Eagle Valley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Delta will square off against Basalt at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Eagle Valley, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Rifle at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Eagle Valley's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
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