The Richfield Wildcats will face off against the Delta Rabbits at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Richfield is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Richfield came up short against Manti on Thursday, falling 16-5.
Hayden Hansen made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Delta, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 5-2 win over Richfield on Tuesday.
Mason Robinson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Logan Thayne was excellent, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one double. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Kyler Davies was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs.
Delta is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Richfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-17.
Richfield couldn't quite get it done against Delta when the teams last played on Tuesday as they fell 5-2. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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