Delmar faced Laurel in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Wildcats fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 4-2. The Wildcats' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
Delmar saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kane Niblett, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI. Jason Smullen also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Delmar's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Laurel, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Delmar will welcome Sussex Central at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Laurel, they will square off against Cape Henlopen at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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