Renaissance Academy had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 4-8 to make it four. They lost 10-1 to Delaware County Christian. Renaissance Academy was not able to make up for their defeat to Delaware County Christian from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
Renaissance Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zack DiFiore, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
As for Delaware County Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-10. The result was nothing new for Delaware County Christian, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
On Delaware County Christian's side, Cyrus Mulder spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up seven Ks. Mulder also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Delaware County Christian is 3-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 6-9 otherwise.
At the plate, Josey Lyren was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Delaware County Christian's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-10 when he doesn't). Matteo DeBellis was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Coming up, Renaissance Academy will square off against Jenkintown at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The Drakes have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.47 runs per game on average), something the Knights will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Delaware County Christian, they will challenge Calvary Christian Academy at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season.
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