After flying high against Bayfield last Tuesday, Durango came back down to earth. The Durango Demons fell just short of the Delta Panthers by a score of 5-4 on Saturday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Durango has scored all season.
Dylan Burns was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Austin Romero was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with two RBI.
On Delta's side, Rylan Bynum was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with a triple and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jesse Delgado, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Durango's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Delta, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Durango will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Pueblo Central at 4:00 p.m. Durango is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.4 runs per game this season. As for Delta, they will head out on the road to face off against Bennett at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Bennett has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed ten runs per game on average), something Delta will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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