Eagles
| 04/28/25 @ Muncie Central | 23 |
| 04/21/25 vs Eastbrook | 20 |
| 04/26/25 vs Alexandria-Monroe | 12 |
| 04/11/25 vs Madison-Grant | 10 |
| 04/22/25 @ New Castle | 9 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Delta). They were the clear victors by a 23-2 margin over the Muncie Central Bearcats on Monday. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Bearcats recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Sebastian Gillum looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
On the hitting side, Everrett Linn was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, three RBI, and one double. He has become a key player for Delta: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 3-4 otherwise. Gavin Case was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Delta kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in three consecutive games.
Delta's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-4. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Muncie Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-11 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Delta will host Shelbyville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Golden Bears have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Muncie Central, they will be playing at home against Monroe Central at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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