Midwest Central and Delavan squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Midwest Central had to settle for second. They lost 15-0 to the Delavan Panthers. Midwest Central has not had much luck with Delavan recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
For Delavan's part, Braden Arrenholz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Arrenholz was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Delavan got a massive performance out of Cole Noreuil, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Kelton Nafziger, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI and a double.
Midwest Central's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Delavan, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 16-7-1.
Midwest Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Delavan, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 6-0 win vs. Havana on the 18th.
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