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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

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DELTAS SWEEP SERIES

Deltaville Deltas’ Justin Hale hurls a pitch in his win against the Richmond Avalanche on Saturday night. (Photo by Stephen Blue)

by Stephen Blue – 

The Deltaville Deltas avenged an early season loss to the Mechanicsville Hawks and rolled past the Richmond Avalanche in a pair of home baseball games last weekend, returning to winning form. Deltaville came back from a six-run deficit to defeat Mechanicsville 15-6 on Friday night, and turned around to defeat the Richmond Avalanche 16-4 on Saturday. Deltaville’s away game against the Richmond Brewers on Wednesday was cancelled due to field conditions from storms the previous night.     

With the wins, Deltaville moves to 9-2 overall, and 7-1 in league play. They remain in an effective three-way tie for first with Team Woody and the Richmond Smokies, each of whom has just one loss.

Deltaville returns to action Thursday night in a critical showdown with the Smokies, in a game that will definitively shape the playoff…

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Stephen Blue
Stephen Blue
Stephen Blue is assistant coach of the Deltaville Deltas, and manages the team's statistics and media. He first played at Deltaville Ballpark as a Little Leaguer in 1991, and joined the Deltas as a player in 2004.