Cape Henlopen won against Sussex Tech last Thursday with 11 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Vikings beat the Woodbridge Raiders by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 11-1. The win continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now won eight in a row.
Abby Marsh made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in ten consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Cape Henlopen let Ava Calciano and Hayden Hudson run wild. Calciano went 2-for-3 with four runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Hudson went 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. With that strong performance, Calciano is now averaging an impressive 2.1 runs per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordynn Bowe, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Cape Henlopen kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Vikings
| 04/24/25 vs Woodbridge | 11-1 |
| 04/17/25 vs Sussex Tech | 11-1 |
| 04/16/25 vs Sussex Academy | 7-0 |
| 04/05/25 vs Conrad Science | 12-10 |
| 03/27/25 vs Milford | 10-0 |
| + 2 more games |
Cape Henlopen pushed their record up to 11-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their hitting performance: the team's won by an average of 6.7 runs thus far. As for Woodbridge, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Cape Henlopen will challenge Sussex Central at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Woodbridge, they will take on Laurel at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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