
Bulldogs
03/27/25 vs New Smyrna Beach | 7 |
03/25/25 @ Seabreeze | 14 |
03/24/25 @ Matanzas | 2 |
03/11/25 @ New Smyrna Beach | 12 |
03/06/25 @ Forest | 5 |
+ 7 more games |
DeLand is a perfect 6-0 against Atlantic since March of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. DeLand will challenge Atlantic at 4:30 p.m. DeLand is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
DeLand's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 7-0 margin over New Smyrna Beach. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
The result came thanks to Emily Fantone's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in February of 2024.
On the hitting side, Payton Mathis was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Cheyanne Gosselin also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
DeLand was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Atlantic). They blew past Pine Ridge 25-12 on Thursday.
Atlantic's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-3-1. As for DeLand, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Everything went DeLand's way against Atlantic when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as DeLand made off with a 14-5 win. Does DeLand have another victory up their sleeve, or will Atlantic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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