Softball Recap: Cape Henlopen Vikings vs. Conrad Science Red Wolves
On Saturday, Cape Henlopen faced Conrad Science in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Cape Henlopen Vikings walked away with a 5-2 win over the Conrad Science Red Wolves. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cape Henlopen.
Abby Marsh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ava Calciano was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double. Natalya Roundtree was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Cape Henlopen has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Conrad Science, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.
Cape Henlopen will head out on the road to face off against Smyrna at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Smyrna will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Cape Henlopen surely won't give up without a fight. As for Conrad Science, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Sussex Academy at 11:00 a.m. Conrad Science's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Sussex Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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