Softball Game Preview: Early College Hornets vs. Cape Henlopen Vikings

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 5:30pm

Softball Preview: Early College Hornets vs. Cape Henlopen Vikings

Early College has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Cape Henlopen Vikings at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

Early College's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Lake Forest on Thursday. They suffered a rough 15-0 defeat at the hands of the Spartans.

Meanwhile, Cape Henlopen faced Sussex Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Cape Henlopen fell just short of Sussex Central by a score of 5-4. Cape Henlopen's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Cape Henlopen saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Calciano, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.

Early College's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Cape Henlopen, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.

Early College might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Cape Henlopen in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Will Early College have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.

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