The Polytech Panthers will challenge the Sussex Academy Seahawks at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are still undefeated (Polytech has six wins , while Sussex Academy has four).
Polytech hadn't beaten Sussex Central on the road since March 30, 2015 but that history sure didn't bother them on Tuesday. The Panthers put the hurt on the Golden Knights with a sharp 10-4 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Panthers have posted against the Golden Knights since March 30, 2015.
Madison Frazier
| 04/01/25 @ Sussex Central | 7 |
| 03/31/25 vs Early College | 6 |
| 03/27/25 @ Sussex Tech | 10 |
Madison Frazier spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Emma Shelton, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. Danica Humphries was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Sussex Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past Indian River 6-5. While the Seahawks didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-10), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Polytech pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Sussex Academy, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Everything went Polytech's way against Sussex Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Polytech made off with a 6-0 victory. Do the Panthers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Seahawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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