Softball Recap: Wilmington Extends Home Winning Streak to Four

Wilmington's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They never let the West Middlesex Big Reds get on the board and left with a 3-0 win. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

The team relied heavily on Ellery Phanco, who went 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Karah Deal, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

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Previous 4 Games (Home)

04/22/25 vs West Middlesex	3-0
04/12/25 vs Reynolds	12-1
04/09/25 vs Hickory	1-0
04/01/25 vs Farrell	16-1

Wilmington pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.5 runs on average over those games. As for West Middlesex, they now have a losing record of 5-6.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wilmington will challenge Farrell at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Middlesex, they will square off against Mercer at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Big Reds' hitters will have their work cut out for them.