The Delran Bears will head out on the road to square off against the Burlington Township Falcons at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Delran has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Delran gave up the first runs last Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged Holy Cross out 5-4.
Meanwhile, Burlington Township beat Cherry Hill West 5-1 on Tuesday.
Rylee Reid was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Reid has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Reid was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on MADELYN ENT, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double. OLIVIA SAVAGE was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Delran's record now sits at 8-9. As for Burlington Township, their record is now 7-11.
Delran was able to grind out a solid win over Burlington Township when the teams last played back in April, winning 5-1. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Burlington Township's Gabrielle Morgan, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Delran still be able to contain Morgan? There's only one way to find out.
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