Deltona was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 8-1 walloping at the hands of the Lyman Greyhounds. Deltona was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Lyman apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2015.
Deltona got a good showing from Garnier Abreu, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned run off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Abreu has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Deltona saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was William Martinez, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Lyman's side, Dillon Davis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits.
On the hitting side, Keegan Cusick and Jalen Foxx did most of the damage at the plate: Cusick got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a home run and two RBI, while Foxx went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Connor Cook was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Deltona's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Lyman, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-12 record this season.
Deltona will take on Pine Ridge at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Lyman, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lake Mary at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lyman will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
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