Delta County Junior Girls Win Regional Opener 2-0
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill.---So far, so good, for the Delta County Junior Girls (age 13-14) as they open the Central Regional tournament in suburban Chicago. The Escanaba/Gladstone combined team won their first game, 2-0, over South Bend, Indiana, Saturday afternoon. Gabi Salo was strong in the circle again, throwing a complete game one-hitter. Salo struck out 13 batters, and added a base hit to help her own cause. Andi Balenger had a double as the DC girls got off to a good start, with a game against the Illinois State Champions set for Sunday. The radio coverage for the girls on WGKL-FM (105.5) and WCHT-AM (600) will begin on Monday with a game against the Ohio State Champions. Game time is 6:00 ET. Click the thumbnails in the ARTICLE HIGHLIGHTS box above to see videos taken by Cheri Lehto. |