Softball Preview: Morrisville Bulldogs vs. Delaware County Christian Knights
Morrisville and Delaware County Christian are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2016, but likely not for long. The Morrisville Bulldogs will head out on the road to take on the Delaware County Christian Knights at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Morrisville has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the ninth.
Morrisville lost 16-1 to Plumstead Christian on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Delaware County Christian had to settle for a 21-19 loss against Faith Christian Academy on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for Delaware County Christian in their matchups with Faith Christian Academy: they've now lost six in a row.
Abby Gifford led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three stolen bases, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Maryn D?Antonio, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Delaware County Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .619. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
Morrisville's record now sits at 2-9-1. As for Delaware County Christian, their record now sits at 2-8.
Morrisville took their win against Delaware County Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 15-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Morrisville since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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