Softball Preview: Delmarva Christian Royals vs. Cape Henlopen Vikings
The Delmarva Christian Royals will head out on the road to square off against the Cape Henlopen Vikings at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Delmarva Christian is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
Last Monday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Delmarva Christian had to settle for an 8-7 loss against Delmar.
Meanwhile, Cape Henlopen faced Padua Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Cape Henlopen came out on top against Padua Academy by a score of 6-2.
Jay'Lyn Slater was excellent, going 2-for-2 with a triple and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Ava Calciano, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Delmarva Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Cape Henlopen, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Delmarva Christian suffered a grim 12-6 defeat to Cape Henlopen when the teams last played back in April of 2019. Can Delmarva Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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