The Delta Eagles will take on the Daleville Broncos at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Delta has given up an average of 11.6 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Delta is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Greenfield-Central just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 16-3 to the Cougars.
Meanwhile, Daleville entered their tilt with Muncie Central on Thursday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Bearcats 23-3. The Broncos might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by six runs or more this season.
Valyn Pattengale was incredible, going 3-for-4 with six RBI, three runs, and one triple. Miley Womack was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI and two runs.
Daleville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .450. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .382 or higher in four consecutive games.
Daleville pushed their record up to 12-3 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.8 runs over those games. As for Delta, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
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