The Ouachita Christian Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Delhi Charter Gators at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
On Saturday, Ouachita Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Neville and fell 4-3.
Meanwhile, Delhi Charter entered their tilt with Southwood on Friday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Cowboys with a sharp 19-1 win. The Gators might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by ten runs or more this season.
Mason Brock made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Thomas Mize and Quinn Mitchell did most of the damage at the plate: Mize scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Mitchell scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Mize is becoming a predictor of Delhi Charter's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-7 when he doesn't). Caden Wiggins was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while going 1-for-3.
Delhi Charter always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .735. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive games.
Ouachita Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Delhi Charter, their record is now 6-7.
Ouachita Christian took their victory against Delhi Charter when the teams last played back in April of 2015 by a conclusive 11-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ouachita Christian 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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