The Delmar Wildcats will square off against the Indian River Indians at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Delmar's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Indian River's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Thursday, Delmar earned a 5-2 victory over Caesar Rodney. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Meanwhile, Indian River faced Sussex Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Indians put the hurt on the Golden Knights with a sharp 16-3 win. The Indians' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Indian River let Sophie Scurci and Jillian Coulbourn run wild. Scurci went 4-for-5 with four stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI, while Coulbourn went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those four stolen bases gave Scurci a new career-high. Gracie Hoban was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs.
Indian River was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Delmar's victory bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Indian River, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-7.
Delmar couldn't quite get it done against Indian River in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 3-0. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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