The Delta Saints will head out to challenge the Esparto Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Delta has three straight victories, Esparto has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Delta played against Elite on Monday and won via forfeit.
Esparto fell victim to Leroy Greene Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 18-0 to the Lions. Considering the last time the Spartans couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Esparto saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adrian Montesinos, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Esparto's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Delta, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Delta took their win against Esparto in their previous meeting last Monday by a conclusive 17-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Saints since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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