Delta stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the North Pole Patriots with a sharp 14-1 win. That's more bragging rights for Delta, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Zoe Moore made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Moore has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Moore was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Nadia Chernich was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Grace White, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On North Pole's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trinity Smith, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Delta pushed their record up to 15-5 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for North Pole, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-18-1 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Delta beat North Pole by a score of 15-3 later that day.
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