Start can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Delta Panthers with a sharp 11-1 victory. The win was familiar territory for Start who now have three in a row.
Xavier Coleman was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Coleman has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Coleman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Bryce Creecy was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brandon Scott, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Start has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Delta, they dropped their record down to 3-8 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Start will take on Lima Senior at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Start is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Delta, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Pettisville at 5:00 p.m. Delta is facing Pettisville at the right time seeing as Pettisville is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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