After losing to Bordentown the last time they met, Delran decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Bears narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Scotties 7-5. That's two games straight that the Bears have won by exactly two runs.
Olivia Powell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits.
At the plate, Delran let Danielle Gorman and Colbie Aleszczyk run wild. Gorman went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, while Aleszczyk got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave Gorman a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Elaina Faux, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Delran kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in three consecutive games.
| 04/22/25 vs Bordentown | 7-5 |
| 04/10/25 vs Maple Shade | 16-0 |
| 04/08/25 vs Westampton Tech | 8-2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Florence Township Memorial | 14-6 |
| 03/26/25 vs Burlington Township | 10-0 |
| + 6 more games |
Delran pushed their record up to 9-4 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Bordentown, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-3-1 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Delran is set to challenge their familiar foe Northern Burlington at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Bordentown will face off against rival Cinnaminson at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday.
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