Delta has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Gunnison Cowboys at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Delta is headed into the game having just posted their biggest win since October 14, 2023 on Friday. They put the hurt on Montrose with a sharp 9-3 victory.
Meanwhile, Gunnison came into Saturday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged Cedaredge out 11-10 on Saturday.
Kylee McDougal was incredible, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. She is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Maddie Vollendorf was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-5.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Gunnison didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Delta's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-6. As for Gunnison, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Delta came out on top in a nail-biter against Gunnison in their previous meeting on Thursday, sneaking past 16-15. The rematch might be a little tougher for Delta since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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