Delta had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 14-8 to make it four. They fell just short of the Durango Demons by a score of 11-9. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Demons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-1 on Monday.
Jazlyn Naranjo made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-5 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Maddy Zmiewsky, who went 2-for-4 with three runs.
As for Durango, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games.
On Durango's side, Jenna Glueck spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and seven unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Avery Clair, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Jensen, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Coming up, Delta will be playing in front of their home fans against Montrose at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Durango, they will head out to challenge Grand Junction Central at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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