On Wednesday, Archmere Academy faced Sanford in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Archmere Academy Auks lost 7-0 to the Sanford Warriors.
For Sanford's part, the result came thanks to Alex Gannon's shutout, as he gave up just two hits. Gannon has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Brady Bollman and Luke Filliben did most of the damage at the plate: Bollman went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI, while Filliben scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Ruhland, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Archmere Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-8 record this season. As for Sanford, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 16-1.
Archmere Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sanford, they will head out on the road to challenge Salesianum at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Sanford is looking to tack on another W to their 17-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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