Delavan-Darien and Big Foot are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2017, but likely not for long. The Delavan-Darien Comets will head out on the road to square off against the Big Foot Chiefs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Delavan-Darien is still on the hunt for that elusive first 'W'.
Last Friday, Delavan-Darien came up short against Williams Bay and fell 8-3.
Cadyn Lumkes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and six unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up ten Ks. Those two earned runs set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Elizabeth Zweifel was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, Big Foot fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Beloit Memorial on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Purple Knights by a score of 11-9. Big Foot has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kate Hummel was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Natalie Klamm, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
Delavan-Darien's record is now 0-8. As for Big Foot, their record is now 4-3.
Delavan-Darien suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Big Foot when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Delavan-Darien avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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