Walton had lost nine straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 0-5 to make it ten. They lost 33-17 to the Delaware Academy Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-2 on April 2nd.
As for Delaware Academy, their win bumped their record up to 5-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 15 runs or more this season.
For Delaware Academy's part, Rebecca Verspoor was incredible, firing off two home runs, five runs, and five RBI while going 3-for-4. With that strong performance, Verspoor is now averaging an impressive 2.2 runs per game. Leah Dennis was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with five runs, three RBI, and one stolen base.
Coming up, Walton is taking a road trip to take on Sidney at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Team have averaged an impressive 12.5 runs per game this season. As for Delaware Academy, they will host Charlotte Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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