Softball Game Preview: Delmarva Christian Royals vs. Sussex Tech Ravens

The Delmarva Christian Royals will face off against the Sussex Tech Ravens at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Delmarva Christian gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They put the hurt on Seaford with a sharp 21-4 victory. The Royals have beaten the Bluejays the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Bluejays has come to flipping the script.

Braelyn Hellens was a standout: she went 2-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and one stolen base. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Kylie McCabe was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.

Meanwhile, Sussex Tech waltzed into their match on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Owls 13-1.

Delmarva Christian's win bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Sussex Tech, their victory bumped their record up to 8-6.

Delmarva Christian beat Sussex Tech 5-0 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will the Royals repeat their success, or do the Ravens have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.