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D’ville Deltas edged in championship final

Deltaville Deltas third baseman Scott Crump tags out a Heaters baserunner during game two. (Photo by Stephen Blue)

Look forward to 75th anniversary next year of Deltaville Ballpark

Nine days and five weather postponements after the Deltaville Deltas defeated the Richmond El Heaters in game one of the Richmond NABA championship series, the Deltas and Heaters finally took the field on Sunday to complete the best-of-three championship. Unfortunately for the Deltas, they were edged out, and the El Heaters were crowned league tournament champions for the second year in a row.

Deltaville fell in game two by the score of 4-2, and in the deciding game three were defeated 3-1.

With the two losses, Deltaville concludes the 2021 season with a 17-2 overall record. The Deltas thanked their players, fans and supporters for an amazing, record-setting season. They are looking forward to taking the field next season…

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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.