The DeLand Bulldogs will face off against the Creekside Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. DeLand is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
While DeLand's victory against Trinity Christian Academy wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Bulldogs narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Eagles 4-2.
Meanwhile, Creekside owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They came out on top against Bishop Kenny by a score of 5-0. The victory continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now won four in a row.
Creekside's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Schlegel, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
DeLand's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-13. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. As for Creekside, their victory bumped their record up to 16-8.
DeLand suffered a grim 11-5 defeat to Creekside in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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