Bordentown had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 6-3-1 to make it four. They fell just short of the Delran Bears by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Scotties have suffered against the Bears since May 8, 2023.
As for Delran, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-4. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of two runs across that stretch.
For Delran's part, Olivia Powell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits.
At the plate, Delran let Danielle Gorman and Colbie Aleszczyk run wild. Gorman went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, while Aleszczyk got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave Gorman a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Elaina Faux, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Bordentown will take on rival Cinnaminson at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Delran is set to square off against their familiar foe Northern Burlington at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday.
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