North Pole lost against Delta on Wednesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The North Pole Patriots lost 15-3 to the Delta Huskies. The defeat continues a trend for North Pole in their matchups with Delta: they've now lost four in a row.
North Pole saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Danika Dawley, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
On Delta's side, Zoe Moore made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Moore has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Moore was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Nadia Chernich was incredible, firing off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while going 3-for-3. Lourdes Lester was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
North Pole's loss dropped their record down to 9-19-2. As for Delta, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
North Pole will be playing in front of their home fans against Delta at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Delta, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Hutchison at 4:00 a.m. on Friday. Delta is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
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