If Afton was feeling good off their 23-8 takedown of Walton last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Afton Knights lost 17-1 to the Delaware Academy Bulldogs on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Afton of the 19-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Delaware Academy's part, Rebecca Verspoor was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Kara Fitch was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Afton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Delaware Academy, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Afton will challenge Greene at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Delaware Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Roxbury Central at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Delaware Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.7 runs per game this season.
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