Salesianum is on a three-game streak of home losses, and St. Elizabeth a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Salesianum Sallies will host the St. Elizabeth Vikings at 6:30 p.m.
Salesianum is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Sussex Central, who was ranked third at the time (Salesianum was ranked sixth). The Sallies fell just short of the Golden Knights by a score of 9-7 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Sallies have suffered since April 15th.
Meanwhile, St. Elizabeth never let their opponents score on Monday. They blew past McKean 14-0. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Vikings considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Salesianum's defeat dropped their record down to 10-5. As for St. Elizabeth, their victory bumped their record up to 6-11.
Everything went Salesianum's way against St. Elizabeth when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Salesianum made off with a 7-1 win. Will the Sallies repeat their success, or do the Vikings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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