Baseball Recap: ROWVA/Williamsfield Wins Going Away Against Delavan

Cougars

Margin (Wins)

04/23/26 @ Stark County	20
05/05/26 vs Biggsville West Central	15
03/31/26 vs Kewanee	15
04/30/26 @ Annawan-Wethersfield	10
04/22/26 vs Biggsville West Central	10

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Alleman, ROWVA/Williamsfield was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They blew past the Delavan Panthers 11-3. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won nine games by eight runs or more so far this season.

Zander Vest was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and two runs.

Vest wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Drake DeJaynes, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one double. Chris Burgin-Lytle also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

ROWVA/Williamsfield is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Delavan, they dropped their record down to 4-17 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.

Coming up, ROWVA/Williamsfield will face off against Bushnell-Prairie City at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Delavan, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Olympia at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.