Delta had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They blew past the Montrose Red Hawks 15-5. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by six runs or more this season.
Olivia Hines was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Brylee Bush, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Delta was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .406. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .316 or higher in 18 consecutive matches.
Delta is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Montrose, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-15.
Delta does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Montrose, they will head out on the road to take on Grand Junction at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Grand Junction is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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