The Delmarva Christian Royals will take on the McKean Highlanders at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither Delmarva Christian nor McKean posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Delmarva Christian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Red Lion Christian Academy, who was ranked 13th at the time (Delmarva Christian was ranked 25th). The Royals lost 8-1 to the Lions on Wednesday. The Royals' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, McKean didn't have quite enough to beat Hodgson Vo-Tech on Thursday and fell 3-2. The Highlanders have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
McKean saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Erbayri, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Delmarva Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4. As for McKean, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8-1.
Everything went Delmarva Christian's way against McKean when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Delmarva Christian made off with a 12-1 win. Will the Royals repeat their success, or do the Highlanders have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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