Sussex Central dropped their record down to 10-4 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins at home. They lost 8-0 to the Caesar Rodney Riders. Surprisingly, this marked the Golden Knights' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
As for Caesar Rodney, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games.
For Caesar Rodney's part, not much got past Steven Donigan, who gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks to keep Sussex Central off the board. Donigan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Colby Rall was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Teegan Monroney, who went 3-for-4 with one home run and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Sussex Central is set to face off against their familiar foe Sussex Tech at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Golden Knights 3.2, the Ravens 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Caesar Rodney will take on rival Smyrna at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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