Benjamin Davis extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping them down to 1-9. They came up short against the Dekaney Wildcats, falling 24-3. If the Falcons were looking for revenge after losing 25-16 to the Wildcats when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Dekaney, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Dekaney's part, the team relied heavily on Takiara Blanton, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five stolen bases, four runs, and three RBI. Those five stolen bases gave Blanton a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alazey Gomez, who went 2-for-3 with seven stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Benjamin Davis is set to square off against their familiar foe Nimitz at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Dekaney will take on rival Eisenhower at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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