El Paso-Gridley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Delavan Panthers. The Titans were not able to make up for their defeat to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Owen Adams made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 1-for-3.
El Paso-Gridley's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Delavan, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-5.
El Paso-Gridley and Delavan could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Titans (ranked 389th) will meet Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (ranked 175th) at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Delavan will challenge Altamont at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (285 vs. 134).
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