On Thursday, Cape Henlopen faced Polytech in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Cape Henlopen Vikings blew past the Polytech Panthers 8-2. The result was nothing new for Cape Henlopen, who have now won six games by six runs or more so far this season.
Abby Marsh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ava Calciano, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kenna Justice, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Cape Henlopen is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Polytech, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-4.
Cape Henlopen will have a chance to go back-to-back against Polytech: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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