Delta, Yorktown win Delaware County baseball tournament semifinal games

TL;DR

Delta and Yorktown won their semifinal games in the 2026 Delaware County Baseball Tournament, setting up a championship match. Delta defeated Daleville 10-0, while Yorktown won against Wapahani 8-1, with the final scheduled for May 16 at 5:30 p.m.

Key points

Delta defeated Daleville 10-0 in the semifinals
Yorktown won against Wapahani 8-1
Championship match is between Delta and Yorktown
Final scheduled for May 16 at 5:30 p.m.
Delta seeks third consecutive title

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YORKTOWN — The 2026 Delaware County Baseball Tournament will come down to the county's fiercest rivalry.

Delta defeated Daleville, 10-0, in five innings at Yorktown High School's Tiger Field in the county tourney's first semifinal game on Friday, May 15. Yorktown then defeated Wapahani, 8-1, in the second game to set up Eagles vs. Tigers for the county championship, which will be played at Yorktown on Saturday, May 16, at 5:30 p.m., weather permitting.

Delta is seeking its third consecutive Delaware County Championship, while Yorktown is seeking its first since 2022. The Eagles swept the Tigers this regular season, winning 7-5 on April 4 and 6-2 in a second game which began the same day but was not completed until April 17 due to rain.

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Delta baseball senior Ayden Mitchell pitches no-hitter

Delta was dominant in the first semifinal game, run-ruling Daleville in five innings. Senior pitcher Ayden Mitchell threw a no-hitter, going all five innings with nine strikeouts and six walks.

The Eagles got off to a hot start offensively with four runs in the first inning. Senior designated hitter Maddox Huffman drove in the first run, and the next three came on a home run from senior first baseman Brady Williams. Delta added two more runs in the third via a balk and a bases-loaded walk to go up 6-0.

Delta finished the game with four runs in the fifth inning. Junior second baseman Kye Berger hit a sacrifice fly with the bases loaded, then sophomore outfielder Eli Overholt drove in a run with a single into left field, and an error allowed another run to score. Senior third baseman Aven Thomas ended the game with an RBI single that brought Overholt home.

Watch semifinals highlights and interviews with Delta players Ayden Mitchell and Brady Williams as well as head coach Jacob Van Pelt in the video below.