The Indian River Indians will head out on the road to square off against the Delmar Wildcats at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Indian River is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Sussex Central, who was ranked 19th at the time (Indian River was ranked 16th). The Indians put the hurt on the Golden Knights with a sharp 16-3 victory on Thursday. Surprisingly, this marked the Indians' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Jillian Coulbourn
| 05/01/25 @ Sussex Central | 4 |
| 04/03/25 vs Caesar Rodney | 3 |
| 03/26/24 vs Sussex Academy | 3 |
| 04/17/25 @ Seaford | 2 |
| 04/15/25 @ Sussex Tech | 2 |
Indian River let Sophie Scurci and Jillian Coulbourn run wild. Scurci went 4-for-5 with four stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI, while Coulbourn went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave Coulbourn a new career-high. Brionna Clark also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Indian River was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Delmar was able to grind out a solid win over Caesar Rodney on Thursday, taking the game 5-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Delmar's victory bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Indian River, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-7.
Indian River beat Delmar 3-0 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Indians since the squad 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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