Delano had lost three straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 6-20-1 to make it four. They lost 24-2 to the Taft Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-1 on Tuesday.
As for Taft, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-11 record this season. Considering they have won nine games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For Taft's part, Juliana Edgar made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over five innings pitched. Edgar was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with four RBI and one run. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Heaven Laux was incredible, going 4-for-5 with five runs and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Cierrah Franks was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs and one RBI.
As of now, neither Delano nor Taft have any future games scheduled.
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