The Smyrna Eagles will challenge the Delmarva Christian Royals at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Smyrna is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Lake Forest, who was ranked first at the time (Smyrna was ranked tenth). The Eagles lost 8-0 to the Spartans on Thursday. Considering the last time the Eagles couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Meanwhile, Delmarva Christian came up short against North Dorchester on Friday, falling 19-2. The Royals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Delmarva Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eve Bohinski, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Delmarva Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Smyrna, they moved to 7-6 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Smyrna took their victory against Delmarva Christian in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 16-0 score. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Royals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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