Delta had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They came out on top against the Roaring Fork Rams by a score of 14-11. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Panthers also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Ripp Lockhart made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Davion Lopez
| 04/11/25 vs Roaring Fork | 2 |
| 04/08/25 @ Moffat County | 1 |
| 04/08/25 @ Moffat County | 1 |
| 03/25/25 @ Palisade | 1 |
| 03/15/25 @ Resurrection Christian | 2 |
In other batting news, Delta got a big performance out of Davion Lopez, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5. That's the most runs Lopez has posted since back in March. Landen Horn was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Delta kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Delta's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Roaring Fork, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Delta beat the Rams by a score of 18-6 later that day.
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