Baseball Recap: Wilmington Friends Extends Road Winning Streak to Four

Wilmington Friends barely beat Dickinson the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Quakers put the hurt on the Rams with a sharp 15-0 victory on Saturday. Considering the Quakers have won four games by more than eight runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.

Dylan MacBride

Hits Against

03/29/25 vs Polytech	10
03/27/25 vs St. Elizabeth	4
04/17/25 vs St. Andrew's	3
04/26/25 @ Dickinson	1
04/24/25 @ Tatnall	1
+ 1 more games

Dylan MacBride made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. Wilmington Friends is 2-1 when MacBride allows one or fewer hits, but 3-4 otherwise. MacBride was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.

In other pitching news, Alek Shweiki looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.

Back at the plate, Carter Fenimore was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jack Heckles, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.

Wilmington Friends kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.6 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matchups they've averaged 9.

Wilmington Friends pushed their record up to 5-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Dickinson, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.

Coming up, Wilmington Friends will take on Archmere Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Dickinson, they are taking a road trip to challenge First State Military Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.1 runs per game on average), something the Rams will no doubt try to take advantage of.