Delhi hasn't had much luck against Le Grand recently, but that could start to change on Monday. Delhi will take on Le Grand at 4:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Delhi's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Modesto Christian 13-0. The Hawks haven't had any issues with the Crusaders recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Le Grand waltzed into their game on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They were the clear victors by a 16-0 margin over the Reds. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by ten runs or more this season.
Ava Avila made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Elisa Angel was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Crystal Manzo, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Le Grand always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gustine only posted an OBP of .000.
Delhi's record now sits at 2-7. As for Le Grand, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Delhi suffered a grim 20-0 defeat to Le Grand when the teams last played on March 12th. Can Delhi avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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