The Delmarva Christian Royals will face off against the Lake Forest Spartans at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The timing isn't great for Delmarva Christian: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while Lake Forest has snatched up 15 consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Delmarva Christian's offense. They came up short against Smyrna on Wednesday, falling 9-0. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Royals' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Lake Forest faced Woodbridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Spartans won by a run and slipped past the Raiders 4-3. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Delmarva Christian's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Lake Forest, their win bumped their record up to 17-0.
Delmarva Christian might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Lake Forest in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Royals avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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